The Open Net Initiative has released a detailed analysis of Green Dam. Executive summary (emphasis added): A recent directive by the Chinese government requires the installation of a specific filtering software product, Green Dam, with the publicly stated... ...full story at RConversation
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| 24 May 08 |
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a beautiful flowering tea »
YouTube video I shook it a bit to get it to open faster, but normally you would just relax and watch it slowly open over about 3-5 minutes. That's part of the beauty of it. This is green tea from china. It's tea art! |
| 19 Jun 09 |
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Green Dam's makers fail to fix problems » RConversation Last week, computer scientists at the University of Michigan, The Open Net Initiative, and an independent group of Chinese programmers all found serious security flaws in the government-mandated Green Dam-Youth Escort software. Earlier this week a Chinese... |
| 12 Jun 09 |
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University of Michigan: Analysis of the Green Dam Censorware System » RConversation A team of computer scientists at the University of Michigan have released this report about the Chinese government-mandated censorware, Green Dam. Here is the summary: We have discovered remotely-exploitable vulnerabilities in Green Dam, the censorship... |
| 08 Jun 09 |
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Original government document ordering "Green Dam" software installation » RConversation An anonymous source has sent me a scan of this "notification" from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology requiring that PC manufacturers install the Green Dam Youth Escort filtering software in all PC's manufactured in China or imported... |
| 16 Jun 09 |
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Green Dam: Chinese Neitzens Are All “Children” » CN Reviews A review of what many Chinese bloggers are saying about the recent "Green Dam Youth Escort" mandatory filtering software debacle: Flawed, dangerous, wasteful...Post from: CN Reviews Watch Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen with CNR & chinaSMACK! Green... |
| 09 Jun 09 |
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Green Dam filtering software scorned by many Chinese » RConversation Some Chinese geeks have been playing with the new government-mandated Green Dam censorship software over the past couple days. People are reporting their findings on Twitter and on blogs. Eisen blog posted the screenshot above, taken after the software... |