[u-u] Censorship Circumvention?

Dave Collier-Brown Dave.Collier-Brown at indexexchange.com
Wed Nov 20 13:06:25 EST 2019


On 2019-11-20 10:18 a.m., Jim Mercer wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 09:16:02AM -0500, arocker at Vex.Net wrote:
>>> Anything we can do to help the situation in Iran,
>>> without sucking them into the U.S. connection issues too?
>> It would be nice if we could. IIRC, one of us knows a good deal about
>> Iran's connections.
> that was some time ago, and things changed.
>
> iran now has multiple dark fiber connections to the outside world, and as
> i understand it, quite modern infrastructure.
>
> sadly, the government has a stranglehold on things, which is pretty much
> the standard for the middle east (saudi, UAE, etc, etc), so, they can block
> and intercept pretty much everything.
>
> --jim


If there is good email internally, one can make pinholes in a wall, but
without an old-style system inside, it won't help.

--dave

>
>
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David Collier-Brown,         | Always do right. This will gratify
System Programmer and Author | some people and astonish the rest
dave.collier-brown at indexexchange.com |              -- Mark Twain


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