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Syria Reportedly Back On the Internet

Posted by timothy on from the back-to-your-scheduled-programming dept.

angry tapir writes "The Internet in Syria was back on Saturday, a day after it was reported that two-thirds of Syrian networks had been cut off from the rest of the world in the wake of civil unrest in the country."

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  1. Ahhhh... so Slashdot is hosted in Syria by thomasdz · · Score: 5, Funny

    That explains all the:

    Error 503 Service Unavailable
    Service Unavailable
    Guru Meditation:
    XID: 258631157
    Varnish cache server
    over the past couple of days.

    This explains everything!

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  2. It does appear to be... by SomePgmr · · Score: 4, Interesting

    ...and the videos coming out are pretty awful.
    http://mashable.com/2011/06/04/syrian-internet-restored/
    You've been warned.