[liberationtech] "Chinas Internet?"

2013-02-20 Thread Brian Conley
Photos of the dead sailors, their bodies gagged and blindfolded and some with head wounds suggesting execution-style killings, circulated on China’s Internet. From: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/21/world/asia/chinese-plan-to-use-drone-highlights-military-advances.html?_r=0 I know about the GFW o

Re: [liberationtech] "Chinas Internet?"

2013-02-20 Thread Nadim Kobeissi
Most likely it's bad writing. What they likely meant by "China's Internet" is China's social network sphere, such as Sina Weibo communities and so on... NK On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Brian Conley wrote: > Photos of the dead sailors, their bodies gagged and blindfolded and some > with he

Re: [liberationtech] "Chinas Internet?"

2013-02-20 Thread Martin Johnson
The majority of Internet users in Mainland China spend 100% of their online time on Chinese websites. Google+, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Blogspot and many more (see https://en.greatfire.org) are completely blocked in Mainland China. Most other foreign websites are both considerably slower than do

Re: [liberationtech] "Chinas Internet?"

2013-02-20 Thread Brian Conley
Thanks Martin, I was hoping you'd respond. Good point, Nadim. On Feb 20, 2013 8:20 PM, "Martin Johnson" wrote: > The majority of Internet users in Mainland China spend 100% of their > online time on Chinese websites. Google+, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, > Blogspot and many more (see https://en.g

Re: [liberationtech] "Chinas Internet?"

2013-02-20 Thread pacificboy
Martin, Thank you for explaining. I will like to discuss more on detail and would need your help. I am the American in China that possed the VPN issue topic. Thank you Pacificboy Sent from my iPhone On Feb 21, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Brian Conley wrote: > Thanks Martin, I was hoping you'd respond

Re: [liberationtech] "Chinas Internet?"

2013-02-20 Thread x z
I agree with most of Martin's statements. China's internet is practically separated from the world's internet already. On this front, the Chinese authority has won the battle. 2013/2/20 Martin Johnson > The majority of Internet users in Mainland China spend 100% of their > online time on Chinese

Re: [liberationtech] "Chinas Internet?"

2013-02-20 Thread Martin Johnson
Good point xz Martin Johnson Founder of GreatFire.org | FreeWeibo.com | Unblock.cn.com PGP key On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 1:12 PM, x z wrote: > I agree with most of Martin's statements. China's internet is practically > separated from the world's internet alread