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My first visit to China:The keyword is control

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I knew that I would not have access to Facebook, Twitter and Google because they are blocked by the Great Chinese Firewall, but it goes much further than that. All I can come up with is that this is due to the incident in 2001 when 5 members of the banned movement Falun Gong set themselves afire in front of the entrance to the forbidden city.

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Open Source LMSs Facts and Insight

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ATutor’s first release by the way, was in 2001. Behind your own firewall, with servers on-site, or in the cloud your choice. Two noted of “inactive communities” with Open Source systems. ATutor 2.2.4 release noted as “New Release” – in 2018. Four requests for fixes in 2019.