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I'm a regular WLM user and this has been happening for years, I've seen innocuous links to small websites blocked too. It's rare that links are blocked but I wo
by citricsquid 15y ago
I'm a regular WLM user and this has been happening for years, I've seen innocuous links to small websites blocked too. It's rare that links are blocked but I wouldn't be so quick to suggest this is intentional on the part of Microsoft. The frequency at which a new URL is being shared could have triggered some sort of automatic blocking system because it's assumed to be a worm?
> Apparently, the company is actively monitoring people’s communications to prevent them from linking to sites they deem to be a threat.
Everything passes through their servers, it's not P2P and never has been, doesn't everyone know this about WLM? It's how they're able to support offline messaging.
- udp 15y agoThere's a difference between having a private conversation pass through your server and scanning it for naughty words.
- nextparadigms 15y agoThis has been reported for at least 2 weeks. Surely, they found out about it by now?