[anon3_]

He studies / works in the USA. He's chinese. He may be back home in China for vacation. Github + gmail is blocked by gfw

[xiaq]

Come on. GFW does not make an actual difference for a decent programmer...

[untog]

Yeah but circumnavigating the firewall is illegal, no? Even if you're an amazing programmer it still might not be worth doing it if all you're going to do is reply to some Github issues.

[ideal0227]

Github is not blocked.

[yarrel]

No, just DDOSed -

http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/04/ddos-attacks-that-cr...