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Re: ietf.org unaccessible for Tor users

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Tue, 15 March 2016 10:48 UTC

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> Are there examples of CAPTCHAs that don’t require javascript and are
> accessible to a wide variety of users?

why should someone accessing an ietf site need to pass a captcha?
what's the threat model?  what if they want to automate something?

and, btw, i do not enable javascript and i can't pass many captchas,
with or without a tor tunnel.  e.g. trying to pay some online bills.

randy

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