[OSM-talk] "You've downloaded too much data"

[Tom Hughes]

On 03/12/11 20:40, Jaakko Helleranta.com wrote:

> I first thought, and partially still do, that this was/is due to ten students using the same ip-address(?) to access OSM (many via Potlatch).

That would be exactly the problem, yes. Unfortunately it's not something 
we have a good solution for yet.

> ... But when the same problem came up after connecting via an Android-powered mobile wifi hotspot to a different service provider I'm tempted to think that there's some other problem.

No idea why you would get it then. I suspect your traffic wasn't really 
going the way you think it was as the limits are entirely based on the 
source IP address.

Tom

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