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[LUG] OT(ish) : Government rethinks net blocking
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- Subject: [LUG] OT(ish) : Government rethinks net blocking
- From: Roland Tarver <roland.tarver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 13:36:49 +0000
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The government has announced that it is to look again at plans to
block websites that infringe copyright.
The controversial measures formed part of its crackdown on net
pirates, outlined in the Digital Economy Act (DEA).
The decision to review it follows a raft of complaints about the
workablility of the legislation.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12334075
roly :-)
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