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    j2k4's Avatar en(un)lightened
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    Presidential "kill-switch" for the Internet?

    http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009...trol-internet/

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    I couldn't find this bill on http://thomas.loc.gov/bss/d111query.html

    What's the bill bill number?

    *EDIT: Found it

    http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:s.00773:
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    Now that should be illegal, there's no way this infringes on "National Security" and now people think Obama was the wrong choice, we already getting taxed on Satellite now because Cable can't compete with Sat providers, what's next, Internet for the rich and thats' it?
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    A national emergency? isnt that like the Indians in the spam room of chatrooms sending you porn links?

    Internet emergency my ass why dont you worry about a real emergency when the comet is going to hit earth in 2025.

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    best idea i've heard since, well, intranets
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    (Just read this briefly on Neowin.)

    Sounds like something China would do.
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    What are they really blocking? Just government websites or all american internet traffic?

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    j2k4's Avatar en(un)lightened
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    Oh, don't worry about it.

    He has a gift.
    Last edited by j2k4; 08-29-2009 at 12:56 PM.
    "Researchers have already cast much darkness on the subject, and if they continue their investigations, we shall soon know nothing at all about it."

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    Are you talking 'bout the powers of Christ?
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