Some people say that the Chinese want to protect their own.
- Google is giving the Chinese owned baidu.com a run for its money in search.
- The Green Dam Youth Escort web filtering software that China wants shipped with EVERY computer is, of course, made in China - by a former bureaucrat.
With over 298 million internet users to protect, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is simply doing its job.
From: "ashok+skunkworks@parliaments.info" <ashok+skunkworks@parliaments.info>
To: Skunkworks forum <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke>
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 5:36:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Web filters
2009/6/24 Odhiambo ワシントン <odhiambo@gmail.com>:
> the Internet (which we all begrudgingly accept exist). If we have a rotten
> society at the top it will definately trickle down to our children and since
> it's expensive for individuals to police the Internet, why not let the govt
> do it?
>
Are you naive enough to believe the "we are just filtering porn" snake
oil sold by the chinese government ?
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