Sep 28 2008
Bypassing the Great Firewall of China – iaminchina.com
The iaminchina.com site has an informative article on bypassing the Great Firewall/Golden Shield. It is a how-to on using Firefox with torbutton.
There are many ways to get around the GFW. Web-CGI/PHP based proxies all seem to work reasonably well (though frequently slow) and there are other anonymizer services out there such as Anonymouse and Ultrasurf.
James Fallows from the Atlantic has blogged about using commercial anonymizing VPN services.
