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The article says it is not allowed to connect to the larger internet, so you can't access it from outside Cuba.
by zhemao 12y ago
The article says it is not allowed to connect to the larger internet, so you can't access it from outside Cuba.
- icebraining 12y agoA quick Google search shows ads[1] advertising full Internet connection through SNet. They may be scams, but it wouldn't surprise me at all if people were setting up hidden gateways (using VPNs on the local network). [1] http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:3mFCdYrC7l4J:pnieto30.net-freaks.com/computadoras/internet-email/internet-full-atravez-de-la-red-snet-10055750.html+&cd=15&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=pt http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:3mFCdYr...
- technomancy 12y agoIt also says they're using it to play WoW, so I wouldn't trust the technical details.
- fragmede 12y agoGood thing it's impossible to run a private server for WoW since Blizzard sued everyone out of existence, and there's no way to find so-called 'illegal' software on the internet.
- Gurkenmaster 12y agoWithout access to the rest of the internet they'd have to rely on sneakernet to get the private server software.
- technomancy 12y agoHuh, I keep forgetting how old WoW is... I just assumed they'd have the ability to block third-party servers. I love the irony of Cubans asserting their software freedom against a US corporation.