[liberationtech] Cryptocat Censored in China

[Philipp Winter]

On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 09:50:18AM +0000, Joss Wright wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 09:58:50AM +0200, Nadim Kobeissi wrote:
> > I would like to report that Cryptocat is now being censored in China. The
> > URLs being 100% blocked are:
> >
> > - Cryptocat Project Website: https://project.crypto.cat
> > - Cryptocat Development Blog: https://blog.crypto.cat
> >
> > We've tweeted an announcement and will probably follow with a
> > (non-China-accessible :/) blog post:
> > https://twitter.com/cryptocatapp/status/282393018693206016
>
> Any information on how the blocking is showing up? (DNS or IP based, for
> example?)

Everything looks fine for my Chinese vantage point. I get correct DNS responses,
can reach the IP addresses and fetch the web sites over HTTP as well as over
HTTPS.

Cheers,
Philipp