Re: I think pro, ummm, testing is good ...

[phester <funsec () armorfirewall com>]

On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, phester wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Robert Slade wrote:
>
> > >   "... A Beijing entrepreneur, discussing restaurant
> > > choices with his
> > >   fiance over their cellphones last week, quoted Queen Gertrude's
> > >   response to Hamlet: ``The lady doth protest too much,
> > > methinks.''  The
> > >   second time he said the word `protest', her phone cut off."
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/22/world/asia/22china.html?_r=3
> >
> > Yeah, I thought it was an amusing coincidence, too.
> >
> > "He spoke English, but another caller, repeating the same phrase on Monday 
> > in Chinese over a different phone, was also cut off in midsentence."
>
>
> So... sending http gets for /protest+protest to every address in their IP 
> space, would cause the great firewall to do... what?


http://blog.amnestyusa.org/iar/new-generation-of-online-activists-targeted-in-china/

Jasmine Revolution.  Those two words simply uttered online elicit enough 
fear in Chinese leaders' hearts to throw the writer in jail.

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