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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 08:19 AM Original message |
Microsoft bans 'democracy' for China web users - Moneycentral |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Another proud moment for microsoft, |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Disgusting! American children are being slaughtered daily in Iraq so that |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. do you intentionally spell it "demoncracy"? |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. LOL! This time it was a Freudian slip. Too late to edit. "Democracy" |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. happens to the best of us |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Might be a way to get around the censors - but misspelling may be |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. could be that as well |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I agree with you about Gates, disagree about Iraq war |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Actually, you should say this |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. What a sad way to add |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Hi Bassic!! |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Gates is more disgusting than Delay! |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. Well, as if there was any doubt, now we know Gates' priorities |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. You people on this thread have it all wrong |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Perhaps some democratic reform should be a precondition |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. That would be good, laudable, but not practical |
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KDLarsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. As I understand it.. |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 07:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Most likely, the words didn't pass PoliCheck |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. In your mind, that excuses it. |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yes. |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. And of course |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. For Microsoft, no. |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Profit over principles... |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Would you really prefer that corporations dictate policy to nations? |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 10:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Corporations ARE dictating to nations... |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Bad when they disagree with you, good when they agree? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. With Gates making fabric for the bamboo curtain.. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. When will Microsoft ban "virus", "adware", and "spyware"? |
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DrDebug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hmm and I was thinking of starting democraticunderground.cn |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. But DemoncraticUnderground.cn might work (see above) n/t |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. We're next... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. But, the web is their most effective mass surveillance tool. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 10:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. they won't shut it down, they'll censor like China does... |
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dArKeR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
25. Put the world on notice! |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. Microsoft is typical of corporations - helping evil scumbags stay in power |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
35. kick to combine |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. Microsoft censors Chinese blogs |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 07:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Yep |
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JohnStreetMyHero (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
38. This sucks |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
39. An easy way to counter any M$ conivance-don't buy his shit. |
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wallwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
40. Wish it were science fiction, but it's not... |
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Nostradamus (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
41. 14th Edition of the Newspeak Dictionary now available in Chinese |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-14-05 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
43. The Guardian's take... |
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dissent1977 (795 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
44. Microsoft Helps China Censor Bloggers |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Dupe. |
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gordontron (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. agreed |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. If IBM hadn't sold Nazis the machines needed to track the Jews, |
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expatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. My fellow DUers.. if youi haven't switched from IE to Firefox yet, do it! |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Amen that! |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Uninstall Windows |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Tux (or anyone), a question... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Several Flavors to try... |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 10:15 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Personally |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Thanks Solon and Tux! |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #50 |
57. If I could avoid dependency hell... |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 10:18 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Repositories |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. AND if Microsoft and other companies will do it for China, I feel quite |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. BOOOOOOOOOOO |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Microsoft will do anything for money and profits. n/t |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 08:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. 'Tis time to tell Bill Gates to go fuck himself....... |
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consuming (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. vivala China? |
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