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Music-Swapping Sites To Be Blocked By Irish ISPs

Posted by timothy on from the to-a-country-near-you dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Irish internet users are to be blocked from accessing music swapping websites, as internet service providers bow to pressure from the music industry. Eircom, the country's biggest internet provider, is to start blocking its internet customers from accessing music swapping."

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  1. Re:Useless by pwizard2 · · Score: 0, Troll

    Proxy demand increasing in Ireland in 5, 4, 3, 2, 1...

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    "It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity."
  2. Re:IRC? by yabos · · Score: 0, Troll

    Yeah because no one has ever heard of IRC