Re:Show HN: ifcfg.net
by dsl on Sunday November 17, 2013 @11:01PM
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Just a heads up, anything that allows you to get your external IP address will eventually get hardcoded into a shareware application of some sorts or used by a botnet.
There is a reason all the popular sites are "slow to respond" or make you jump through CAPTCHA or rate-limit hoops.
There is a reason all the popular sites are "slow to respond" or make you jump through CAPTCHA or rate-limit hoops.