> Any non-blacklisted IP could proxy to a blacklisted IP There always are ways to defeat any security; the goal is to make it more difficult and costly for the

> Any non-blacklisted IP could proxy to a blacklisted IP There always are ways to defeat any security; the goal is to make it more difficult and costly for the attacker, and blacklists do that. > whitelisting just means you have to jump through hoops just to get your work done, which users will //always// do. I agree that's true for most end-users, but the HN crowd and other power users could make good use of it.