Re: Access to wiki -- 403 Forbidden

Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> Fri, 6 Feb 2026 16:44:59 +0000

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.debian.devel.www
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi!

On Thu, Feb 05, 2026 at 03:24:31PM +0000, Robert Cross wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I'm having difficulty accessing the debian wiki from my company network, we all
>get 403 Forbidden.
>
>Our IP address is 98.159.213.138 and our ISP is Firstlight Fiber here in
>upstate New York.
>
>Can you help me understand why we're currently blocked?

Thanks for contacting us.
 
I've just checked for you. It looks like our anti-spam system flagged
that address a long time ago (in 2024) and blocked you. I've just
removed the block for you now.
 
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Steve McIntyre                                        [email protected]
Debian wiki admin - wiki.debian.org                    [email protected]