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Unfortunately, even if you go to extremes, all (ISPs, Browsers, etc) have to do is choose not to connect to you.
by Proziam 6y ago
Unfortunately, even if you go to extremes, all (ISPs, Browsers, etc) have to do is choose not to connect to you.
- shivpat 6y agoTor - there's always a way
- ghaff 6y agoA very limited way. Ways for savvy individuals to secretively exchange information and communicate are one thing. Running a site that has a large data footprint and is intended to be accessible to a large unsophisticated audience is something else.
- bluGill 6y agoThe shut down silkroad. Or whatever it was that tried to use tor to anonymously allow selling illegal products.
- toolz 6y agoWhich has been replaced by bigger sites every time they are shutdown and often within the same month.
- AnIdiotOnTheNet 6y agoBoy, if only we hadn't insisted on browsers becoming so ludicrously complicated so we could kludge applications onto them we might be able to solve at least one of those problems. But I guess that plane has sailed. All hail the one true platform: Chrome.
- metiscus 6y agoSo long as there are open source browsers, involuntary censorship via the browser will be difficult. One can always fork and start again. The most real danger comes when utility functions like access to an ISP or internet backbone interconnection are threatened.