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Entries from July 2007

Using Google Reader to bypass blocked/DDoSed Malaysia blogs

July 31st, 2007 · 1 Comment

If you are getting annoyed with the recent slowdown on the Streamyx connection, fear not. Worst, it seems locally host site are susceptible to DDoS attack within the country. For example, Jeffooi blog, Malaysia today site. And even non social-political like 5xmom are not spare from those jealous cybertrooper (weii.. [...]

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Tags: Food for thoughts · Techtips

Spin lesson 101 : 1/3 flights delay, or 2/3 flights on schedule

July 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The glass is half empty or the glass is half full, it is up to individual interpretation.

But when come to business, it mean profit or loss. For mainstream media, there is a lots of space to spin on this matters.

Doc Maverick has make his
rant here. Taking the 33% flight [...]

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Tags: Food for thoughts

Bolehland= Kazakhstan? Hi Borat

July 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Report warns against too many ‘Net rules’

Among those are Malaysia, where a government official said this week that laws would be drafted for bloggers and authorities would not hesitate to prosecute those deemed to have insulted Islam.
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The OSCE report says Kazakhstan’s efforts to rein in Internet journalism in the name of national security is [...]

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Tags: Food for thoughts

Kuching, from the eyes of photogs

July 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Elves with their loots.

Photos stolen from Miss E.T. (AKA T.E.N) site. You don’t need to read the mandarin (or the random code if you didn’t install the Unicode font)

Most West Malaysian know little about Kuching surrounding. In fact, there is a lots of interesting eco-tourism destination in Kuching, or [...]

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Tags: Photo · Review of anything

Malaysia in Slashdot for the wrong reason, again

July 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Slashdot has a reader base more than the total newspaper subscription in Malaysia. Slashdot comments moderation is one of most comprehensive system found in the Internet.

US time , July 25 01:06PM, slashdot just put on a news : Malaysia Uses Anti-Terrorism Laws to Stop Bloggers.

This is not the first time Malaysia appear in the [...]

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Tags: Food for thoughts