Numeric IP addresses for social media sites still work, as do dialup connections. If nothing else,  the catastrophic economic effects of the shutdown in Egypt are a lesson on why the power elite will probably delay such a response until -- as in Egypt -- it's too late. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: donaldm <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 7:16 PM Subject: [LeftLibertarian2] Ways that the Egyptians are overcoming the internet block To: [email protected] This is from Barlow's page. I'm no techie but perhaps people here can spread this, explain how its done or write an article on survival of the internet in case it happens somewhere else, like here.  RT @xenijardin RT @dylan20: 20 ways 2 circumvent the Egyptian government's internet block: http://j.mp/ffdCsa via http://j.mp/hG9I5K ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to:    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LeftLibertarian2/ <*> Your email settings:    Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to:    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LeftLibertarian2/join    (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email:    [email protected]    [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:    [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ -- Kevin Carson Center for a Stateless Society http://c4ss.org Mutualist Blog:  Free Market Anti-Capitalism http://mutualist.blogspot.com The Homebrew Industrial Revolution:  A Low-Overhead Manifesto http://homebrewindustrialrevolution.wordpress.com Organization Theory:  A Libertarian Perspective http://mutualist.blogspot.com/2005/12/studies-in-anarchist-theory-of.html