[liberationtech] Libya Telecom blocks Facebook?

[Brian Conley]

A geek in Libya says:

"Ok 3 people said it isnt working and theyre all using wimax  1:19pm Ok,
the server that hosts the actual pages isnt working, but all the back end
(database side of things) is working. Mobile apps apear to be working fine
to some degree"

B

On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Joss Wright <
joss-liberationtech at pseudonymity.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 12:49:19PM -0800, Brian Conley wrote:
> > Apparently Libya Telecom (LTT) may have just blocked Facebook.
> >
> > I'm working on gathering additional details/confirming.
> >
> > Anyone else heard something *specific*?
>
> Not necessarily useful information, but for reference I just queried
> their DNS servers (as listed here:
> http://www.ltt.ly/en/support/qna/index.php?c=29 ) and got a valid IP
> mapping for facebook. So if they are blocking it's doesn't seem to be at
> the DNS level.
>
> Joss
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