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master-lincolntoday at 1:57 PM1 replyview on HN

I am wondering if a valid aspect of limiting this to people living in Germany could be to prevent Denial of Service attacks from abroad. Of course these could also be launched from Germans...


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jabikotoday at 2:25 PM

Under the current law you already have to pay up to 500€ for a request. That would be a very costly DoS attack.