stop censoring us!
Dustin Puryear wrote:
> I agree. Let's stop this thread because it has absolutely left the known
> universe.
>
> By "let's stop" I mean "do stop".
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> Andrew Baudouin wrote:
>
>> No, it's a very horrible example. Advancing the opinion that a
>> most-likely-Al-Qaida-supported Arabic/Muslim news site could possibly be
>> unbiased towards the U.S. occupation in Iraq is silly at best and worthy
>> of personal attack flame at worst..
>>
>> But this is horribly off track and should stop now.
>>
>> On 9/20/07, *Petri Laihonen* <pietu at weblizards.net
>> <mailto:pietu at weblizards.net> > wrote:
>>
>> Yes. I know it is sensitive topic around here.....like many other
>> things.... that's why I picked it up as a very good example. :-)
>>
>> Petri
>>
>>
>> Andrew Baudouin wrote:
>>
>>> Al Jazeera: The unbiased news of the Middle East.
>>>
>>>
>>> :(
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: *Petri Laihonen* < pietu at weblizards.net
>>> <mailto:pietu at weblizards.net>>
>>> Date: Sep 20, 2007 12:44 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Alarm! Political Censorship of Email.
>>> To: general at brlug.net <mailto:general at brlug.net>
>>>
>>> Another example of censorship is blocking the access to the
>>> websites outside of us for unskewed information. For example, Al
>>> Jazeera during the height of the Iraqi war. (Now the access is
>>> "enabled" to the parts not censored out.)
>>>
>>> A friend of mine, Born and bread here in New Orleans, was trying
>>> to keep up with the real information from the region, and was
>>> unable to get it directly from US. He had to go via proxy servers
>>> in other countries in order to access the website.
>>>
>>> Petri
>>>
>>> PS. hmm new word.... I had to look up the word "insidious" from
>>> the web....
>>>
>>>
>>> willhill wrote:
>>>
>>>> Censorship is insidious. There will never be a more clear sign than
>>>> the
>>>> TruthOut case.
>>>>
>>>> Network and software freedom are the only cure.
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday 20 September 2007 11:33 am, Tim Fournet wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> ...And surprisingly enough...... it arrived without being censored!
>>>>>
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