This is asinine. According to the protesters, Google is preventing people in China from accessing certain information. But actually, Google’s website at google.com remains uncensored and Chinese people can use it. They created google.cn because China’s government keeps blocking google.com at the router level, making it useless. So, this is a service for the people of China, who could theoretically feel free to choose the uncensored version at google.com if their government allowed it. Bloggers have turned this into a scare story about censorship, when actually it’s exactly as Google described it.
[...] OK, this idiot doesn’t have a clue about what’s happening with Google. First he says that “Google’s website at google.com remains uncensored in China” and then he says “They created google.cn because China’s government keeps blocking google.com at the router level” [...]
Idiots being Idiots about Google
OK, this idiot doesn’t have a clue about what’s happening with Google. First he says that “Google’s website at google.com remains uncensored in China” and then he says “They created google.cn because China’s governmen…
[...] OK, this idiot doesn’t have a clue about what’s happening with Google. First he says that “Google,s website at google.com remains uncensored in China” and then he says “They created google.cn because China’s government keeps blocking google.com at the router level” [...]
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