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RE: more news from Google

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Eisenberg)
Wed Jan 13 15:54:25 2010

From: Nathan Eisenberg <nathan@atlasnetworks.us>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:53:49 -0800
In-Reply-To: <20100113204909.GA81340@ussenterprise.ufp.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leo Bicknell [mailto:bicknell@ufp.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 12:49 PM
> To: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: more news from Google
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> It's not clear to me you have to read any e-mail to figure out that
> "help_us_free_tibet@gmail.com" might be someone who's taking a
> political position.  A search company may also, say, look for e-mail
> addresses listed on the web sites that must be censored, and when it's
> the same list being hacked, draw a conclusion.

It's also possible that far less questionable means are being utilized.  Pe=
rhaps there are a sufficient number of pro-free-speech'ers at Google.cn (wh=
ich is presumably largely composed of Chinese nationals) that are privy to =
such information.  It only takes one guy going "hey!  I know some of these =
email addresses!"...

Nathan


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