Iran begins blocking access to Gmail, other sites
washington Post / Elizabeth Flock
11-Feb-2012 (one comment)

When Thomas Erdbrink, The Washington Post’s correspondent in Tehran, logs on to the Internet in Iran, he never knows whether Gmail and Google Reader, The Post or Facebook will open for him. Increasingly, this is the error message he sees instead of the page he was trying to reach:

Translation: “According to computer crime regulations, access to this Web site is denied.” 

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FG

Calling HACKERS ANONYMOUS! YOU ARE NEEDED

by FG on Sat Feb 11, 2012 07:44 PM PST

Hackers notoriously hate censorship.   The most militant will surely find this censorship-oriented "national internet" scheme offensive.  I myself have no hacking skills but I have little doubt they can bring it to a screeching halt.


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