> Anybody know if this is the first time Microsoft has "cooperated" with state > authorities in this way? --dsw
'freedom' and 'democracy' are propaganda newspeak and have equivalent function and value as 'god' or 'allah'. As it is customary to remove such words that would infringe on the local indoctrination-space from corporate sites (you don't see 'god' mentioned in corporate sites targeted to US), it is to be expected that they will do the same for China. end (of original message) Y-a*h*o-o (yes, they scan for this) spam follows: <...> # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@bbs.thing.net
