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WordPress Plugin To Subvert Chinese Keyword Blocks

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 29, 2008

[ Thanks to 17lamp.net
for this link. ]

“But since then, some good open source Chinese font
packages have been developed. Two that work are Wen Quan Yi
(文泉驿) and Fireflysung
(螢火飛點陣字型). There
are a couple of other fonts here that might work as well.
Instructions for installing Censortive are here.

“The next step, of course, is making the list of keywords.
Censortive works by assigning codewords to the words you want to
replace, so that the actual words are not present in the html
either (otherwise it wouldn’t really work). Unfortunately, that
means that spreading a common set of codewords would probably work
for a while, but if it were really successful the censors would
begin scanning for the codewords. Let ’em.”

Complete
Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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