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		danbmil99 on Sept 11, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A look at the inner workings of the Great Firewall... Can someone speak with authority as to how easy it is (or isn't) for tech-savvy Chinese to get around the GFOC, and what techniques are used?

IsaacL on Sept 11, 2011 [–]

The most common methods are using web proxies and VPNs. Web proxies usually get blocked fairly quickly, whereas VPNs normally cost money. I don't know what you mean by "tech-savvy" but both are widely used by ordinary citizens.

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