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Re: Here we go again
In article <v01540b05ade814d49805@[206.86.1.35]>,
[email protected] (Steven Weller) wrote:
>
> Copyright 1996 Nando.net
> Copyright 1996 The Associated Press
>
> SEOUL, South Korea (Jun 15, 1996 00:41 a.m. EDT) -- For a Canadian
> university student, creating an Internet site on North Korea was simply
> opening a small library on the reclusive nation. For South Korean
> authorities, it was threat to national security.
>
> Last week, South Korea declared David Burgess' World Wide Web site
> subversive and ordered 14 local computer networks with Internet links to
> block public access to it.
>
> The government also said it would punish anyone accessing North Korean web
> sites, taking its ideological war with its Marxist enemy into cyberspace.
I saw this, too. The online AP report had the URL for the site at the
bottom (http://duke.usask.ca/~burgess/DPRK.html). The site is no longer
there.
I suspect that a University president or provost or computer services
manager had it removed. I suspect that he or she is going to be VERY
embarassed real soon now.
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