Re: unofficial mirror abuse
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:36:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: unofficial mirror abuse | ||
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On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Philip Olson wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Today I stumbled upon the following unofficial mirror:
>
> - http://usphp.com/
>
> Is this site illegal? I ask because it alters the content so to be specific:
>
> - It inserts advertisements at the bottom
> - It alters content (note the difference between it and the mirrors)
> - The domain name is questionable
> - It's broken (outdated user notes within updated manual pages)
>
> What can be done about this kind of abuse?
Block their IP from rsyncing?
regards,
Derick