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While updating the ArchLinux AUR package for the Taiwanese Health Insurance IC card reader app (nhiicc), a very fun occurence:

Seems source package can't be downloaded from servers abroad, the host just cuts connection. (tried in CircleCI, and on a Dutch VPS)

Does they think that people don't need to use their software from abroad? 🤔 I wonder if this can be escalated somewhere in government IT.

Gov download page: https://cloudicweb.nhi.gov.tw/cloudic/system/SMC/Eventesting.aspx

AUR Package: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/nhiicc

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aur.archlinux.orgAUR (en) - nhiicc
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#Taiwan #Japan
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2026/10/20/2003866271

www.taipeitimes.comJapan licenses allow ‘Taiwan’ listing - Taipei TimesStarting this month, Taiwanese professionals working in Japan can list “Taiwan” as their place of origin following Tokyo’s easing of rules on “nationality” in official licensing documents.The change was announced yesterday by the Japan-Taiwan Friendship Parliamentarians’ League in Tokyo. The license
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