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Submitted by blee37
blee37 writes "This article describes the nuts and bolts of the Great Firewall of China. Surprisingly, it "censors" sites by sending TCP reset requests to the client and server and relies on these endpoint computers to comply with the reset request. It is shown that using a one line Unix command to ignore TCP resets defeats the Great Firewall. Original analysis done by Dr. Richard Clayton of the University of Cambridge."
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How the Great Firewall Works, and Evading It

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  • "He was able to request a page about “Falun Gong” from inside China and successfully transmit that page to the client from a server in Cambridge."

    He was not, however, able to transmit himself intact from within China back to Cambridge. ;)

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