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Explore the Web From China

Posted by samzenpus on from the walking-in-somebody-else's-shoes dept.

An anonymous reader writes with this excerpt from Download.com: "It slows down your browsing. It makes some Web sites inaccessible for no discernible reason. It doesn't even offer you any xiao long bao or pu'er tea for your troubles. But if you want to know what life behind the Great Firewall of China is like, then the Firefox plug-in China Channel is the cheapest and fastest way to experience using the Internet in China without actually being there."

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  1. who cares? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Next can someone release a simulation of what it's like to be a woman in Darfur? This is useless...

  2. Re:TFA is terrible by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    On a related note, does anyone have a list of proxies organized by country? As a web developer, I would love to test various web sites that geo-code the IP and dynamically display different content.

    Try google.com. They have that information I think.

  3. Re:Forthcoming Update by shentino · · Score: 0, Redundant

    It seems a little "flat" to me too.