Online life in China is not bleak and boring.
Its 384 million Internet users enjoy everything from gaming and celebrity gossip to teenage chatrooms, academic forums, illegal file-sharing and porn sites.
Source:
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/cracks-in-great-chinese-firewall-even-without-google/
Mike Masnick writes that the mainstream entertainment industry's formula for contending with the Internet � desperately trying to invent "new copyright laws or new licensing schemes or new DRM or new lawsuits or new ways to shut down file sharing" � is counterproductive.
Source:
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/01/howto-thrive-musician-without-suing-your-fans
