Technologists Agree with Clinton, Say Internet Freedom Wins in Long Run

Washington Post, January 26, 2010
By Cecilia Kang

Technologists agree with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's speech on Internet freedom. Not only because they agree that cyberhackers should be punished and that censorship is bad. Clinton is correct, they say, that censorship won't succeed in completely clamping down systems and preventing the exchange of information over the Web.

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