User level WireGuard for UDP based encryption and authentication
The article discusses issues related to accessing a blog due to outdated browser versions. It highlights the challenges posed by high-volume crawlers that use old user agents, particularly affecting Chrome users. The author provides guidance for users of various feed readers and browsers on how to avoid these access issues.
- ▪Users with old browser versions may encounter access issues on the blog.
- ▪High-volume crawlers are using outdated user agents, causing increased load on the site.
- ▪The author suggests using archive.org for better archival crawling instead of other services.
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Record
| Original publisher | Utoronto |
| Canonical URL | https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/WireGuardForUDPAuthEncryption |
| Publication time | Sun, 24 May 2026 15:44:57 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-24T16:07:33.322Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-24T16:07:33.322Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | w5Yu4Sk18F6p |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
You're using a suspiciously old browser You're probably reading this page because you've attempted to access some part of my blog (Wandering Thoughts) or CSpace, the wiki thing it's part of. Unfortunately you're using a browser version that my anti-crawler precautions consider suspicious, most often because it's too old (most often this applies to versions of Chrome). Unfortunately, as of early 2025 there's a plague of high volume crawlers (apparently in part to gather data for LLM training) that use a variety of old browser user agents, especially Chrome user agents. To reduce the load on Wandering Thoughts I'm experimenting with (attempting to) block all of them, and you've run into this.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Utoronto.
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