To: Crackingham
The hidden aspect of this story is how US companies like Google and Yahoo are falling all over themselves to comply with Beijing's restrictions, even to the point of inventing new filters aimed at such nasty, subversive sites like those discussing meditation and old ladies stretching in public parks.
45 posted on
03/03/2005 7:40:17 AM PST by
BroncosFan
("It's worse than a crime - it's a mistake." Talleyrand.)
To: BroncosFan; jriemer
It is sad how many companies have kissed the CCP's butts on the issue. Take a look at jriemer's post (28) - they nailed it when it comes for the real reason the party fears a free internet.
48 posted on
03/03/2005 7:56:35 AM PST by
batter
("Never let the enemy pick the battle site." - Gen. George S. Patton)
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