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by cscurmudgeon 4y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2010/jan/12/google-china-ends-censorship https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2010/jan/12/google-ch...
> Google said the cyber attack originated from China and that its intellectual property was stolen, but that evidence suggested a primary goal was accessing the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists.
How many Chinese human rights activists use or used Hotmail?
- rfoo 4y agoQuite a lot in the old days. Microsoft is a well-known brand in China. Grandma and grandpas are repeating stories of Bill Gates during 00s, they don't know who tf Sergey is. There are very minimal Mac users, so computer = PC = Windows + Office = Microsoft.
- cscurmudgeon 4y agoThat doesn't mean tech-savvy human rights activists used Microsoft's HotMail over Gmail.
- rfoo 4y agoHuman rights activists are not tech-savvy.