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Internet routing around post-election Iranian government blocking
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:56:07 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: Lauren Weinstein <privacy () vortex com> Date: June 14, 2009 7:24:40 PM EDT To: dave () farber netSubject: Internet routing around post-election Iranian government blocking
Dave, as you no doubt are aware, demonstrations in Iran are flaring in the wake of what is widely suspected to be major election fraud. One of the first steps of the Iranian government during and after the election was to restrict mobile (cell calls, texting) and Internet access. In response to this, new open proxies are appearing around the Net for Iranian protesters to use, e.g.: 69.92.182.124:2100 --Lauren-- Lauren Weinstein lauren () vortex com Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 http://www.pfir.org/lauren Co-Founder, PFIR - People For Internet Responsibility - http://www.pfir.org Co-Founder, NNSquad - Network Neutrality Squad - http://www.nnsquad.org Founder, GCTIP - Global Coalition for Transparent Internet Performance - http://www.gctip.org Founder, PRIVACY Forum - http://www.vortex.com Member, ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurenweinstein ------------------------------------------- Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/247/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/247/ Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
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