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Re: censored? corrected [Steve Pizzo cited in The Spotlight]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Enzo Michelangeli)
Thu Nov 2 22:55:17 1995

Date: Fri, 3 Nov 1995 11:47:48 +0800 (HKT)
From: Enzo Michelangeli <enzo@ima.com>
To: Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com, stevep@songline.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.ULT.3.91.951102013958.18049A-100000@Networking.Stanford.EDU>

On Thu, 2 Nov 1995, Rich Graves wrote:

> > 
> >    In Hong Kong, the Internet wasn't quite strangled, but the British
> > authorities who control that colony managed to throttle free electronic
> > speech with the rest of the world until everything was bottlenecked into
> > a few little-known satellite links.
> 
> Hmm, few specifics here. I wonder if they would care to elaborate. Nah.

Don't waste your time with that idiot, he doesn't know what he's talking
about. The 1-week partial black-out here in Hong Kong happened because some
providers had ignored some licencing requirements, and has been quickly
solved once they agreed to comply.



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