I remember seeing graffiti with DNS servers to get around DNS based redirects affecting social media sites. https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/212bmf/

I remember seeing graffiti with DNS servers to get around DNS based redirects affecting social media sites. https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/212bmf/turks_graffiti_8888_and_8844_googles_public_dns/ https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/212bmf/turks_gra... | https://archive.is/0LY26 https://archive.is/0LY26 I also remember hearing about dial-up access being used during the internet shutdown in Egypt, but I don’t know how widespread that info was distributed or used within the country at the time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_in_Egypt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_in_Egypt https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2016/1/25/arab-spring-anniversary-when-egypt-cut-the-internet https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2016/1/25/arab-spring-ann... | https://archive.is/W2Tqa https://archive.is/W2Tqa Those are legitimate use cases but that was also ~15 years ago. The wiki that is referenced in the article sounds interesting but I don’t know much about this group or its motivations, but here it is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecomix https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecomix https://archive.ph/2012.07.16-043637/http://werebuild.telecomix.org/wiki/Main_Page https://archive.ph/2012.07.16-043637/http://werebuild.teleco...