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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[The internet keeps people informed. Iranians, Syrians, Iraqi's, Palestinians, etc can get a feel that the west isn't all that bad.  Who doesn't want that.  Turmoil and ignorance breeds conflict and thus higher oil prices, which is good for oil companies.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[frank s. triana]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2008 4:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Frank, I think you just answered your own question.  Who doesn't want that well try religious fundamentalist! ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 8th 2008 1:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is a cyber attack probally by Teheran to weaken their rivals economic and information base]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[edawg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2008 5:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Just make sure that the only internet available to them is AOL, that will set them back to the stone age.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Senile Citizen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2008 6:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[If you must use IP-telephony, use EDS-NET.  Bypass the bottlenecks and tie into "the bone."  As far as I know, EDS is still handling traffic to their customers, in the Mideast (and the midwest, too!).  :-)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Sanders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2008 7:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Come on people when the cables started breaking didn't you think they were being cut? The middle East wants their people back in the dark ages. It's easier to control them. Ignorence is easier to with than intellence.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Janis Winchester]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 11:03AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Oh please. How stupid do you think we really are? Ship's anchors? Power failures? This is laughable. Somebody is cutting them. It's just that simple.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2008 8:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Good! They were most likely informants and coconspiritors to the AlQuaida movement! Keep it cut!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ricky P]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2008 11:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Even Better Yet! Program all Satelites to disconnect all links to Iraq other than those used by the U.S.Military! Let them all stay in the dark till we're done over there!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ricky P]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 5th 2008 11:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[some comments show a complete lack of understanding of foreign policy. The extremist groups in the middle east would be happy to see the internet down, just like red neck bible bashers would be. The reasons behind these cuts are more likely economical than political. alot of banks have staff in the middle east...<br><br><br><a href="http://freeextras.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://freeextras.blogspot.com/</a><br><a href="http://lifeorsomethingnotquitelikeit.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://lifeorsomethingnotquitelikeit.blogspot.com/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daniel Gaunt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 5:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[I won't be surprised if the cable co. is doing it to increase the internet price]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Abe Lestz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 9:36AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Connectivity is good...  When people are "flying blind," they become a danger to everyone, including themselves.<br><br>Remember Samson?  They cut his hair ('his strength'), tied him up and put out his eyes.  God gave him his strength back, for the finale...  5,000 Phillistines and Samson, himself, died that day.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Sanders]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 10:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hey Frank s.<br>The oil companys pay the higher prices and then pass them on to the consumer. Get it?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Billy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 10:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[the liberal owned news reports will report this there way,like everything else.leading you by the nose every day.you know like communist countries.they inform you there way.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[michael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 10:25AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Keeping the internet up in those regions is more important that keeping it down.  While it is used by a small percentage of extremists, it caters to a much larger number of individuals that want to emulate the west.<br><br>Besides, do you know how much business is done over those lines by the US Corporation (yes, I did capitalize it like it's an entity)?  They would never allow a little extremism to get in the way of their $$ making.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 10:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[It is funny, how Iran will get benefited from reducing there own connectivity. It is also hard to believe that ship anchors disconnected undersea cables in 3 places in less than a weak, all in Asian region only. <br><br>A more logical reason would be, the cut is done by NSA so that they can tap in to fiber cables while they are shut down due to damage and repair. Read this article <a href="http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-529826.html" rel="nofollow">http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-529826.html</a> and you will see that they are doing it for sometime... and no surprise]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samsun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 10:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[MUST BE A COST PLUS PROJECT JUST TO KEEP THE MONEY TRAIN GOING<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DAN]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 6th 2008 12:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Fourth Undersea Cable Cut, Stoking Suspicions of Intent]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/02/05/fourth-undersea-cable-cut-stoking-suspicions-of-intent/</guid><description><![CDATA[Map?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[A]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Feb 7th 2009 3:32PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
