On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Robert Slade wrote:
"... A Beijing entrepreneur, discussing restaurant
choices with his
fiance over their cellphones last week, quoted Queen Gertrude's
response to Hamlet: ``The lady doth protest too much,
methinks.'' The
second time he said the word `protest', her phone cut off."
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/22/world/asia/22china.html?_r=3
Yeah, I thought it was an amusing coincidence, too.
"He spoke English, but another caller, repeating the same phrase on Monday in
Chinese over a different phone, was also cut off in midsentence."
So... sending http gets for /protest+protest to every address in their IP
space, would cause the great firewall to do... what?
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