Ismail Dhorat

So muti in the last few days has been in flames. It all started when someone posted a link on muti to a screenshot from Coda of apparent spam from blueworld. Imod stirred the pot asking a few questions on his blog in response. Both the submissions to muti hit around 35 votes very quickly, [...]

So, I innocently followed the top most link on muti hot and i get thrown this:

“The page you are trying to access may contain content that is not consistent with the moral, social and cultural values of the UAE” Does the site contain pr0n? Hate speech? Hacking? What? If you know respond in the comments!

Somethings seriously wrong with internet access in the UAE, majority of the sites that i click through throw up the following error.
Publish Post

“Access Denied (license_expired)

A license has expired on the Proxy, and your request is not permitted: “The SGOS license has expired”

A new license must be obtained.”

It [...]

I was pretty surprised to find waiting in transit had a post on twitter being blocked in Dubai. He basically questions the authenticity of a post at techtree.
I personally just logged on to twitter this morning and as you can see i have been posting tweets regularly. However my internet is provided by Du and [...]

The run of uncensored internet enjoyed in UAE free zones is over. Today being the first day that the du proxy was switched on i wondered how long would it be before i received the dreaded error message for visiting a ‘Questionable site’.
After a ton of frantic sms this morning from friends with ‘Is (insert [...]