On Mar 14, 2012 11:51 AM, "Pradeep Mohandas" pradeep.mohandas@gmail.com wrote:
Please mark such posts as off topic.
That depends on how OT is defined. We already face internal restrictions defining content, we face 'security' restrictions finding content (re our discussions on photographing heritage structures), and for all we know, one day we will find ourselves tagged by officious offshoots of the State for even having independent minds and seeking to spread knowledge.
Sure, Anivar did not spell all this out. Did he need to?
Thank you for letting us know.
Pradeep Handheld
On Mar 14, 2012 11:01 AM, "Anivar Aravind" anivar.aravind@gmail.com
wrote:
Reporters Without Borders' annual list of "enemies of the Internet"
published
India and Kazakhstan, new additions to the “under surveillance” category
Since the Mumbai bombings of 2008, the Indian authorities have stepped up Internet surveillance and pressure on technical service providers, while publicly rejecting accusations of censorship. The national security policy of the world’s biggest democracy is undermining freedom of expression and the protection of Internet users’ personal data.
Read Full report http://en.rsf.org/beset-by-online-surveillance-and-12-03-2012,42061.html
BBC report http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17350225
-- Anivar Aravind
-- "[It is not] possible to distinguish between 'numerical' and 'nonnumerical' algorithms, as if numbers were somehow different from other kinds of precise information." - Donald Knuth
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