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Originally Posted by mike_bike_kite
I just tried slashdot on the news feeds and my system seemed to be permanently gathering data. I looked more closely at the info and it stated that using this feed could get the users ip banned from slashdot. I went to slashdot and sure enough my ip is now banned!
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There are some recipe throttles available that may help. You can reduce the number of simultaneous connections and add a delay as follows:
simultaneous_downloads = 1
delay = 3
These may help in avoiding an IP ban. Your testing may help others when the ban is lifted (or your IP changes)