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China Anti-Corruption Web Site Crashes On First Day

Posted by kdawson on from the it-couldn't-happen-here dept.

An anonymous reader tips us to news out of China that the Web site of the National Bureau of Corruption Prevention crashed on Tuesday, just hours after its launch, as droves of people logged on to complain about corruption among officials. "The number of visitors was very large and beyond our expectations," an anonymous NBCP official said.

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  1. doh by User+956 · · Score: 5, Funny

    China Anti-Corruption Web Site Crashes On First Day

    It didn't crash. it just got corrupted.

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  2. We didn't know that many people cared. by Jack9 · · Score: 5, Funny

    "We didn't expect too many people to know about the corruption, or the website. Damn."

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  3. Oh no! by DeltaQH · · Score: 5, Funny

    "The number of visitors was very large and beyond our expectations,"

    Oh no. And now the slashdotters are comming!!!!

  4. The USA should get one of these... by netsharc · · Score: 4, Funny

    ... and capital punishment for officials caught corrupting.

    (I hope the above isn't construed as a death threat against Bush! And his staff. And Congress. And the Senate. DHS... TSA...)

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  5. Windows site? by MPAB · · Score: 3, Funny

    Perhaps it failed the WGA check

  6. Does anyone know... by Perseid · · Score: 3, Funny

    ...the Chinese character for 'pwnt'?

  7. Re:URL? by rucs_hack · · Score: 3, Funny

    I think its still crashed, it's got all these wierd squiggles instead of proper writing...