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Originally Posted by ForceHSS
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His was the reason i did this as I see a few issues...
False positives with modifications like this for some.
It talks back to his servers for the country block list.
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Originally Posted by koneil
Yes it does talk back to the server. Our IP lists on the server are alway up to date even with current changes.
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- If his servers go down, this part of the modification will not work.
- If he decides to close shop this part of the modification will not work.
- If he decides not to offer the service, this part of the modification will not work.
- For those on limited bandwidth, it is using their quota up (even minimally)
- Potential slowdowns with retrieving the information, whether it be many connections to his server or a few too many hops between you and them, or even 1 hop experiencing high latency.
Mine is a 100% in house solution, that is not relying on someone else to provide the information.