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@ -164,8 +164,7 @@ so try to keep the number of throttle checks per request low.
If a request is blacklisted or throttled, the response is a very simple Rack response.
A single typical ruby web server thread can block several hundred requests per second.
If you need something more efficient but less flexible than Rack::Attack,
check out `iptables` and nginx's [limit_zone module](http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpLimitZoneModule).
Rack::Attack complements tools like `iptables` and nginx's [limit_zone module](http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpLimitZoneModule).
## Motivation
@ -177,8 +176,6 @@ It is impractical if not impossible to block abusive clients completely.
Rack::Attack aims to let developers quickly mitigate abusive requests and rely
less on short-term, one-off hacks to block a particular attack.
Rack::Attack complements tools like iptables and nginx's [limit_zone module](http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpLimitZoneModule).
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