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But this won't presumably offer any protection against organised queue squatting on behalf of subscription based organisations that charge for their place in the queue on offer? Can see this being a big contribution to overall queue size this year.

When can we expect some line up news? I went last year and loved it, but doesn’t seem to be much info coming out about this year?    Any recommendations for other festivals around Europe? 

i just hope its fake news

Akamai offers their own bot protection (nothing to do with Queue-It.) I had hoped, would hope, that this is why Akamai was chosen to host it. 

Queue-it is a service run on top of Akamai compute presence in DC's and associated acceleration services such as DNS. Its a cloud buy in like much of infra these days. I remember not that long ago it got 'poisoned' and half the internet went down, which shows the power they have over the caching services they offer