Yes that is quite possible. The chinese are still a mystery to most. And most of what they do works or they wouldnt be considered an up an coming super power. I guess as more details come out we will get the full scope of what they are doing
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 8:27 AM, McTim <[email protected]> wrote: > over on the Kictanet list, one guy has suggested that China attacked > Google, et. al on purpose, so that Google would react the way they have and > leave the market clear for Chinese search companies. > > An interesting perspective at least. > > > > -- > Cheers, > > McTim > "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route > indicates how we get there." Jon Postel > > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Douglas Onyango <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Like you mention and has has been vindicated by the rise in stock, >> leaving China itself can be be a plus for Google. The confidence that now >> many other people have that google will not succumb to pressure can and >> will give them more business from the rest of the world as well Chinese >> outside the country and those who can traverse firewalls from the inside >> :-). >> >> >> Regards, >> Douglas Onyango +256(0712)981329 >> Life is the educators practical joke in which you spend the first half >> learning, and the second half learning that everything you learned in the >> first was wrong. >> >> --- On *Fri, 1/15/10, David Ziggy Lubowa <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: David Ziggy Lubowa <[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: [LUG] OT- Google and China >> To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> >> Date: Friday, January 15, 2010, 2:30 PM >> >> >> >> > >> > But the real question though is, can Google afford to loose the China? >> >> They actually can , Less than 2 percent of Google’s $21.8 billion in >> revenue came from China last year, according to Jefferies & Co. Google >> rose $2.76 to $589.85 yesterday on the Nasdaq Stock Market. The stock has >> almost doubled in the past year. >> >> You have to cultivate good relationships with the government, so i we >> would therefore assume Google is not really making so much money in china >> and can therefore leave it or do what they want. >> > >> > >> > >> > Regards; >> > >> > Thomas. >> > >> > >> > >> > Thomas Bbosa , CISSP >> > >> > >> > >> > BitWork Technologies (U) Ltd >> > Plot 135, UMA show Grounds -Lugogo >> > P.O.BOX 851, Kampala, Uganda >> > >> > Tel: +256-414-579099 >> > >> > Mob: +256-782480878 >> > >> > Fax: +256-414-289218 >> > >> > Website: <http://www.bitworktech.com/> http://www.bitworktech.com >> > >> > _____ >> > >> > From: Daniel Bwente >> > [mailto:[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> >> ] >> > Sent: 15 January 2010 12:25 >> > To: Linux Users Group Uganda >> > Subject: Re: [LUG] OT- Google and China >> > >> > >> > >> > Insight on the attack Vectors used to hit Google and others, >> > >> > >> http://siblog.mcafee.com/cto/operation-%E2%80%9Caurora%E2%80%9D-hit-google-o >> > thers/ >> > >> > Operation "Aurora" >> > I am sure you are wondering about the name "Aurora." Based on our >> > analysis, >> > "Aurora" was part of the filepath on the attacker's machine that was >> > included in two of the malware binaries that we have confirmed are >> > associated with the attack. >> > >> > >> > Cheers >> > >> > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Niles Collins >> > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> >> > >> > wrote: >> > >> > As much as the US needs China for that credit line, China needs the US >> > because we buy all their products. If the US stopped buying Chinese made >> > products and China called in the debt owed by the US I think that China >> > would blink first. 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