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Lincoln
25 Feb 2008, 4:45pm
Pakistan tries to block YouTube, but instead disrupts the entire Internet and gives itself a DDoS attack (http://blogs.zdnet.com/threatchaos/). Someone's having a bad day right about now.

UPSLynx
25 Feb 2008, 7:09pm
/facepalm

If I've learned anything in my many years of internet, you cannot stop users from going where they want. Heck, even governments are not safe from the will and smarts of an end user.

RADA
25 Feb 2008, 7:57pm
/facepalm

If I've learned anything in my many years of internet, you cannot stop users from going where they want. Heck, even governments are not safe from the will and smarts of an end user.

Unless companies like Google or Yahoo kowtow to repressive governments, censoring content.