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0 pointsivanjermakov8mo ago0 comments

Isn't VPS's public IP blocks are well known and very easy to block? I read that this is not a viable solution in case of China's firewall.

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QuadmasterXLII8mo ago

Denying the entire country the ability to ssh into ec2 instances would be pretty economically damaging, even for china

joshryandavis8mo ago

Exactly, yeah. Small VPS providers are possible to get blocked but blocking AWS regions would be devastating. So it is the perfect place to put something like this.

ivanjermakovOP8mo ago

Blocking - yes, heavily rate limiting - already happening.

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