[OpenEgypt:1601] openvpn.net is BLOCKED

2013-02-17 الحوار Ahmed Mekkawy
openvpn.net is blocked in Egypt. this can mean lots of things.. larger blocking coming? seems that google issue is getting serious --- Ahmed Mekkawy Founder | CTO www.SpirulaSystems.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups OpenEgypt group. To

Re: [OpenEgypt:1603] openvpn.net is BLOCKED

2013-02-17 الحوار Mostafa Hussein
Can't connect to openvpn.net .. connection times out. However this is my traceroute, I am using Noor DSL. I am not an expert in this but seems that traceroute reaches a server in Dallas, Texas and the dies. M. $ traceroute openvpn.net traceroute to openvpn.net (67.228.116.150), 30 hops max, 60

Re: [OpenEgypt:1605] openvpn.net is BLOCKED

2013-02-17 الحوار Ahmed Faissl
يبقى الحقوا نزّلوا Tor Browser بقه :) On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Ahmed Mekkawy ahmed.mekk...@spirulasystems.com wrote: traceroute passes. they only blocked port 80 --- Ahmed Mekkawy Founder | CTO www.SpirulaSystems.com On Feb 17, 2013 1:15 PM, Mostafa Hussein most...@gmail.com

Re: [OpenEgypt:1609] openvpn.net is BLOCKED

2013-02-17 الحوار Tamer Zaki
The IP belongs to MCIT Ahmed Mekkawy wrote: is ghis website even official? was it mentioned in any governmental website? this can be a hoax. --- Ahmed Mekkawy Founder | CTO www.SpirulaSystems.com http://www.SpirulaSystems.com On Feb 17, 2013 2:02 PM, Anas Emad anas.e...@gmail.com

Re: [OpenEgypt:1610] openvpn.net is BLOCKED

2013-02-17 الحوار Muhammad Emam
I think it's time to start thinking about a counter strategy, because NTRA can totally block anything and blocking Google is gonna be only a start. And by a counter-strategy, I don't mean looking for bypassing methods, I mean fighting back to prevent them from taking this step in first place.

Re: [OpenEgypt:1611] openvpn.net is BLOCKED

2013-02-17 الحوار Rayna
Additional info: not sure what the issue is but one can connect to openvpn.net sometimes. When I ssh to some virtual machine, it allows me to wget ... or not. Also, sometimes the wget works, sometimes it doesn't. The IP address that sends the last hop response (the traceroute log) is openvpn.net

Re: [OpenEgypt:1618] openvpn.net is BLOCKED

2013-02-17 الحوار Ahmed Mekkawy
well I guess I owe Rayna a big apology after a long twitter conversation. this showed up she was right from the beginning. --- Ahmed Mekkawy Founder | CTO www.SpirulaSystems.com On Feb 17, 2013 7:45 PM, Ahmed El-Ezabi elez...@gmail.com wrote: Well it was worth seeing how concerned people are to