The Net Routes Around Censorship In Turkey 82
lpress writes: "Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has been embarrassed by social media over corruption, vowed yesterday to 'eradicate Twitter.' He followed through by cutting off access, but users soon found work-arounds like posting by email and using VPNs. The hashtag #TwitterOlmadanYaayamam (I can't live without Twitter) quickly rose to the top of Twitter's worldwide trending topics."
What a fool. (Score:4, Insightful)
Subverting censorship. (Score:5, Insightful)
A Success of the Internet (Score:5, Insightful)
Re:What a fool. (Score:4, Insightful)
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, ... vowed yesterday to 'eradicate Twitter.'
"In democratic Turkey, Twitter eradicates you, Mr Erdogan!
I really hope he fails to turn Turkey into an Islamic North Korea.
Re:What a fool. (Score:0, Insightful)