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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    You mentioned Lietuva - I came across this if it helps. The ASN has residential proxies in the US despite being in Lietuva. ASN 210906...
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    Alvin63 reacted to BrettC's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    That little finding gives a pretty good idea that these proxies / resi proxies are more or less hijacked devices, or devices where the...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    It's only for What's New - not desktops on the site entirely - just desktops going directly to Whats new: Windows visitor arriving from...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    It’ll be site individual. On my site, under security/analytics, it showed 1.1 million of 1.3 million requests - all residential...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    I'm very happy with the results. While I hadn't intended to stop all the AI crawler bots, I more or less have, with one rule. So not...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    FYI I was laid up/unwell, so it was an extremely useful thing to do keep me mentally occupied/learn a bit, while unable to do much else...
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    Alvin63 reacted to Wildcat Media's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    I was asking more in terms of which CF expression would properly detect the xf_user cookie. I've tried numerous things for broken R2...
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    Alvin63 reacted to Wildcat Media's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    This. Exactly. AI scrapers don't have my permission, nor have they paid, to use our content to generate their income and please their...
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    Alvin63 reacted to smallwheels's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    I don't think so. Different people have different goals and while we all want to be protected against excessive load some aim for more...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Yes maximum 4096 characters - that rule above I pasted has about 1750. You can add more for just an expression than if you use the...
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    Alvin63 reacted to ekool's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    Also, there's a max amount of bytes you can use per rule. Something like 4096 or something like that. Lists can only be so long.
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Fair point :-) - I had a couple of quiet days so decided to tackle it and wanted to understand more. Plus I hate them 😂 And it did...
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    Alvin63 reacted to puterfixer's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    Kind reminder - don't let this become an obsession, investing countless hours in experimenting for continuously diminishing returns...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Also could someone check this rule for me please - I want to make sure the not cf.clientbot bit at the end is right and applies to all...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    As an update to my block on desktops and whats new (with a referer) rule 2. It is still stopping virtually all of the bots - the...
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