Hari Kurup wrote:
On Feb 27, 2006, at 1:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is some thruth in the bocking of the Monitor website. I was
trying
to follow the results using their online tally centre but after some
time,
access simply became a problem. Now of course I attributed it to heavy
traffic initially but when the situation did not change I began to
suspect
something else.
PS: I was accessing from Outside the country.
How is it technically possible for Govt of Ug (or anyone else) to
block a website hosted elsewhere (in this case the US) to all interne
Simple, claim its in the interest of national security and tell the
hosting party to pull traffic to that host.from the pov of the hosting
company, in this era of terrorism, you dont want to be associated with
hosting websites that spread propaganda.just a thought
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