[Coco] country blocked

[RJLCyberPunk]

Why would the Russians be interested in trying to shut down a website about 
an obsolete 8 bit system like the CoCo?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fedor Steeman" <petrander at gmail.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 6:46 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] country blocked


>I doubt there are any CoCo-nuts in Russia. There are only a few of us in
> Western Europe even, so I think you can block Russia without much worries.
>
> Cheers,
> Fedor
>
> 2009/7/13 Roger Taylor <operator at coco3.com>
>
>> If someone among us lives in Russia, could they please try to access
>> coco3.com to see if it blocks you?  I've been blasted by Russian attacks
>> all day long and while I work on a better human-signup process, I've had 
>> to
>> block the entire country of Russia.  No offense to any one person or the
>> country itself, but I see no other way right now to drastically reduce 
>> the
>> chances of porn or spam being flooded into the forums while I'm asleep or 
>> at
>> work.
>>
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