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phew Almost thought HN was blocked here in China...
by gbraad 14y ago
phew Almost thought HN was blocked here in China...
- lucb1e 14y agoThere is no way to know if it's just you for whom it's blocked? Are services like isup.me/domain also blocked?
- deleted 14y ago[deleted]
- bbrizzi 14y agowww.viewdns.info has a "Chinese Firewall Test" to check if a particular domain is blocked in China.
- gbraad 14y agoThere s a plethora of checks I could do, and a lot of sites which check from different locations within china. The Internet is not same everywhere... But even some of these sites are blocked. I did visit one of those quickly and the result was HN should be reachable... Hmmmm, therefore I. Checked with another age and this also timed out on my tablet. So either my ADSL or the server was problematic? I went for dinner and upon return it worked. The check I used was http://www.blockedinchina.net/ http://www.blockedinchina.net/ First time I used this site...
- X4 14y agophew lmost thought HN was blocked when behind VPNs
- gbog 14y agoWhen blocked browser behave differently. btw I'm in Beijing too, maybe we met in open parties?
- seanmcdirmid 14y agoThis looked more like the block you get when you are on the site's black list. How many HN readers are in Beijing? In zhongguancun?
- btilly 14y agoI must admit that my first thought was whether I accidentally got hellbanned. When I saw http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/http://news.ycombinator.com/news http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/http://news.ycombinat... I realized that I wasn't.
- gbraad 14y agoChaoyang, but almost daily in zhongguancun. Mail me if you wanna meet up...
- seanmcdirmid 14y agoI'm in Chaoyang also (Sanyuan xiqiao area) but work in ZGC. A MS'er by any chance?
- gbraad 14y agoWas on a tablet and page timed out... Didn't feel anything different than nytimes. And another page also didn't load as if new records were added. But you could have easily met me. Mostly Linux events... mail me if you want to know