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arrow-up1296arrow-down1message-squareThis post knows where you're viewing it from (Lemmy doesn't proxy external images) [ARCHIVED]TriLinder@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square46fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMubelotixlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·1 year agoYour IP isn’t a secret. There plenty of ways to get it. And this one doesn’t even link it to your identity
minus-squareDraconic NEO@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIt’s not about identification it’s about being disconnected in a DoS by someone with faster internet (until I can get a new one, dynamic IP rotates).
minus-squareMubelotixlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoDoS is expensive. Who the hell would spend money just to get you disconnected? Nobody cares about your connection
Your IP isn’t a secret. There plenty of ways to get it. And this one doesn’t even link it to your identity
It’s not about identification it’s about being disconnected in a DoS by someone with faster internet (until I can get a new one, dynamic IP rotates).
DoS is expensive. Who the hell would spend money just to get you disconnected? Nobody cares about your connection