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philwelch
on Feb 1, 2011
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Huge ISPs want per-GB payments from Netflix, YouTu...
After what happened in Egypt, I wouldn't want to entrust the government (even the city government!) with the responsibility of keeping the internet on; that only enables them to more easily turn it off.
JoachimSchipper
on Feb 1, 2011
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It's not like Egypt had trouble shutting down its ISPs.
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