[ga] China Hijacks Popular BitTorrent Sites

["Jeffrey A. Williams" <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

All,

  Seems our "Friends" in China are not being very friendly.

  Seems also that the SSAC were asleep at the switch again...

See:
"China is not new to censoring the Internet, but up until
now, BitTorrent sites have never been blocked. Recently, however,
several reports came in from China indicating that popular
http://torrentfreak.com/china-hijacks-popular-bittorrent-sites-081108/
BitTorrent sites such as Mininova, isoHunt and The Pirate Bay had been
hijacked. The sites became inaccessible, instead redirecting to the
leading Chinese search engine Baidu."

Regards,

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