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29 Jan 2004, 9:47pm
Responding to sharp criticism from legislators, a group of file-swapping companies told U.S Congress that they have no ability to block copyrighted files or child pornography from their networks.

Lawmakers "have been deliberately misinformed by self-interested industry about the technological capability of peer-to-peer services," said Adam Eisgrau, P2P United's executive director. "It is not that we won't filter out copyrighted material and inappropriate sexual material. It's that we can't."

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