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Rich Hintzdiscussion of China's network censorship
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Jim PojmanAtlantic Monthly article on how Internet censorship works in China
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Israel Saeta PérezChina’s Great Firewall is crude, slapdash, and surprisingly easy to breach. Here’s why it’s so effective anyway.
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eduardgrebeGreat article by James Fallows on the Great Firewall of China
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Martin Virtualhow censorship works
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Kevin LimChina’s Great Firewall is crude, slapdash, and surprisingly easy to breach. Here’s why it’s so effective anyway.
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Michel Bauwenshow censorship will be relaxed, but nevertheless effective
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Lynette Webbabout how the firewall in china works
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FruFru FourOnearticle by theatlantic on China's internet firewall in regard to the coming olympics
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What the government cares about is making the quest for information just enough of a nuisance that people generally won’t bother.
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Even now, virtually all Internet contact between China and the rest of the world is routed through a very small number of fiber-optic cables that enter the country at one of three points: the Beijing-Qingdao-Tianjin area in the north, where cables come in from Japan; Shanghai on the central coast, where they also come from Japan; and Guangzhou in the south, where they come from Hong Kong. (A few places in China have Internet service via satellite, but that is both expensive and slow. Other lines run across Central Asia to Russia but carry little traffic.)
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Usually the first time-out is for two minutes. If the user tries to reach the site during that time, a five-minute time-out might begin. On a third try, the time-out might be 30 minutes or an hour—and so on through an escalating sequence of punishments.
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dave sgonechinaJames Fallows thinks Golden Shield is only about the GFW as well.
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