July 18, 2006
Censorship, politics, Geocities, blogspot, and “Intelligence” and how to bypass restrictions
UPDATE: Blogspot is no longer blocked. I can access it. But I can no longer access Free Proxy.
Apparently, some Indian ISPs have blocked Geocities and Blogspot from being accessed, because of “security reasons”. Interesting stuff. Anyway, just spreading the word.
Here’s a nice useful list:
Also, some other ways to bypass the ban include using tunneling clients like:
Stupid stupid people. “Intelligence” indeed. Hahaha. They seem to have foot-and-mouth disease (the variant strain where the foot is always in the mouth). I challenge you to be stupider than that.
Posted by roshan.george under Internet |
I posted this before you so I should get a link acknowledging my superiority, again.
And whyever did you copy paste your blog text as a comment in my blog? What were you thinking?
Comment by Marc Z — July 18, 2006 @ 6:05 pm
Eh? I edited to send you a trackback after I noticed you\’d posted about the same thing.
How exactly does your blog handle trackbacks?
Also, blogspot\’s no longer blocked.
Comment by roshan.george — July 18, 2006 @ 8:53 pm
Its still blocked for me.
Comment by Chetan — July 19, 2006 @ 1:32 am
George, it’s still blocked for everyone. Unless you moved to some other country overnight or have Railnet.
Comment by Marc Z — July 19, 2006 @ 7:41 pm
My trackbacks are perfect, as you can see here.
You need to work on yours.
Comment by Marc Z — July 19, 2006 @ 7:50 pm
Apparently, Blogspot has been unblocked. A nutty move undone.
How embarassing for the DoT.
Comment by roshan.george — July 20, 2006 @ 8:55 pm