CHINA wants all personal computers sold domestically to come with software that blocks access to online pornography, the main developer of the software said yesterday. The software, called "Green Dam-Youth Escort,"... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Tue, Jun 09 2009
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