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Re: Wikileaks is still live, and kicking
From: "Ahmad Elkhatib" <khatib () umich edu>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:50:34 +0400
This is the best thing that could have ever happened to this site with all this free publicity :) stupid lawyers. On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 1:58 AM, Juha-Matti Laurio < juha-matti.laurio () netti fi> wrote:
"It was inevitable, given the nature of the site, that the 'whistleblowing service' Wikileaks would find itself the subject of a legal injunction. From the start, the site had readied itself by setting up servers in Belgium and India as well as the US but, as they said yesterday, they "never expected to be using the alternative servers to deal with censorship attacks from, of all places, the United States". The site was shut down by California district court judge Jeffrey White after Swiss investment bank Julius Baer issued an injunction; the site had publishing several hundred pages of information that alleged the bank was involved in money laundering and tax evasion in the Cayman Islands." More at http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/digitalcontent/2008/02/wikileaks_is_still_live_and_ki.html It appears that mirror sites http://wikileaks.cx/wiki/Wikileaks and http://wikileaks.be/wiki/Wikileaks are working. Full correspondence between Wikileaks and Bank Julius Baer: http://wikileaks.be/wiki/Full_correspondence_between_Wikileaks_and_Bank_Julius_Baer BinaryFreedom coverage: http://binaryfreedom.info/node/312 Juha-Matti _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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