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Re: China Internet problems

  • From: Alexander Harrowell
  • Date: Wed Jul 18 13:26:47 2007
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"The Internet treats censorship as damage and...Delivery Status Notification (Failure) Can't find host mx201.sina.com"

It remains true that censorship is a single point of failure.

On 7/18/07, Sean Donelan <[email protected]> wrote:


Reuters is reporting that some traffic between China and other countries
is having some problems.  Sina.com and 263.com have notified its users
about problems with overseas e-mail.


http://ca.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=technologyNews&storyID=2007-07-18T124822Z_01_PEK91855_RTRIDST_0_TECH-CHINA-INTERNET-COL.XML&archived=False
BEIJING (Reuters) - Internet users and company officials in China on
Wednesday blamed a series of disruptions to cross-border email traffic on
adjustments to the country's vast Internet surveillance system.