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So how do you shut off a whole nation's Internet?
msnbc.com
By Natalie Wolchover To silence dissidents, the Egyptian government made a
move Thursday that has no precedent: It turned off the Internet nationwide.
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How You Turn Off a Nation's Internet
CBS News
Sometime very early Friday morning, Egyptian authorities cut their country
of from the Internet. So how did they do it? Turns out that it's not as
hard as ...
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Post Tech: FCC moves to overturn Verizon
Washington Post
As reported, Verizon and Metro PCS filed suits against the FCC to overturn
its December order that prohibits Internet access companies from blocking
or ...
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Amidst Egypt Internet Outage, Twitter Issues Support for Freedom of
Expression
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius In the wake of reports that Internet access has been
severed in Egypt, Twitter on Friday issued its support for the free flow of
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3 Projects to Create a Government-less Internet
ReadWriteWeb
The Internet blackout in Egypt, which we've been covering, touches on an
issue we've raised occasionally here: the control of governments (and
corporations) ...
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Crackdown on firms spying on internet users in bid to tighten data privacy
rules
Daily Mail
By Jason Groves Businesses are set to be barred from collecting secret
information on people's use of the internet in a radical tightening of data
privacy ...
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