[Foundation-l] Since Egypt has shutdown internet, should we too?

Mohamed Ibrahim mido.architect at gmail.com
Sat Jan 29 15:05:33 UTC 2011


Dear Ting,

I would like to thank you very much for these kind words and support.

Mido

On 29 January 2011 17:34, Ting Chen <wing.philopp at gmx.de> wrote:

> Dear Mido,
>
> the Wikimedia movement is like a big family. Even though we sometimes
> quarry with each other but especially in time like this we are all with
> you. In the last days I often think back of the hospitality from all of
> you to so many Wikimedians from all around the world back in Alexandria.
> Read your line about following TV ans Twitter also reminds me of June
> 1989 when I followed radio news hour after hour for every news through
> sleepless nights. Back then, very alone, without the community that
> gathered here.
>
> For me it showed again how important it is to have neutral and free
> informations. And I hope that everything turns out good, and everyone
> will be safe at the end.
>
> with my thoughts with you and all our friends there
> Ting
>
> On 28.01.2011 22:49, Mohamed Ibrahim wrote:
> > Unfortunately all communications are down till now, I hope they are all
> > fine.
> > I'm currently out of the country and following only through TV and
> twitter.
> > We're all waiting for the internet or at lease cell networks to be back.
> > Thank you all for your comments, and yes I do not support shutting
> > down Wikimedia projects for any incidents of that kind. I think we should
> > work more on spreading free information
> >
> > Mido
> >
> >
> > On 28 January 2011 22:41, Milos Rancic<millosh at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >
> >> We have fellow Wikimedians in Egypt. Any news about them?
> >>
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