Category: Russia
Anonymous calls it the single largest Internet attack in its history, and it crippled the biggest sites for the US government and entertainment industry…
Yesterday was a ride and a half. This time our site was down but not because anyone was after Windows to Russia for once. This time it was the reverse effect and what an effect it had. I felt sorry for our host after I realized what was happening. It was not their fault that
Update on Artyom the discarded adopted Russian boy…
A U.S. court has issued a summons to the woman who adopted a seven-year-old Russian boy and later put him on a plane back to Moscow with a note saying that she didn’t want him anymore. The woman who is Tory-Ann Hansen, has been ordered to appear at a child support hearing… Hansen has refused
Coffee and A Server in Russia: Sigh of Relief – right now…
Sveta and I have been busy. Very busy! Windows to Russia resides on a VPS server now located in downtown Moscow, Russia. What is a VPS server? Glad you asked: A virtual private server (VPS) is a term used by Internet hosting services to refer to a virtual machine. The term is used for emphasizing
The Russian Chicken is Getting to be a World Chicken…
Russia can export up to 250,000 tons of poultry meat on foreign markets in 2012 and Russia is planning to bring this figure to 400,000 tonnes by 2015. All the while keeping the domestic market saturated at the same time with home grown chicken… This is a bold statement from a country just a few
Pirate Party of Russia: Anti-piracy bills in the U.S. – jeopardizes Russia’s internet-dependent democracy…
Russia’s tiny but vocal Pirate Party joined on Wednesday in the global campaign against anti-piracy bills in the U.S. Congress that it says will jeopardize Russia’s emerging internet-dependent democracy and infringe on internet freedom… “If these bills are adopted, U.S. judges would get the legal right to block the Russian social network Vkontakte as internet
Putin: “You’re talking about freedom of speech. Where is it if not here (Russia)?”
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Wednesday criticized a liberal radio station for laboring on behalf of U.S. foreign policy interests and going overboard with the notion of freedom of speech… At a meeting with Russian media directors in his out-of-town residence, Putin took issue with the way Ekho Moskvy, which provides generous air time
Windows to Russia: Against SOPA and Censorship…
Windows to Russia supports the Free Internet and if we allow it to die we have lost a huge part of our lives that will never be replaced ever again… Say No to censorship… Tell Congress: Please don’t censor the web! Kyle and Sveta Keeton Windows to Russia!
Iran will return Drone: Many will say they are stupid, but I say they got brass balls…
Iran said it will send the U.S. a toy model of a RQ-170 Sentinel drone in response to Washington’s request to return the aircraft that crashed in Iran last year, Iran’s Radio Payam said on Tuesday. The miniature will be sent to Washington during a special ceremony to mark the 34th anniversary of the Islamic