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Re: How anti-NSA backlash could fracture the Internet along national borders - The Washington Post


From: Jim Popovitch <jimpop () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 10:26:47 -0500

On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Eric Tykwinski <eric-list () truenet com> wrote:
Just wanted to add something to the discussion:
http://www.renesys.com/2013/10/google-dns-departs-brazil-ahead-new-law/

Basically, they are claiming possible new laws in Brazil have left Google to
shut down DNS services locally.

Dramatic Theater?   Google is doing the same thing in Australia
(servers in Sydney, results returned from Taipei).   Their actions,
and the timing thereof, in Brazil are fodder for those that believe
Google and the USG are locked together at the hip.

-Jim P.


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