The Null Device

Collateral damage

Anti-porn Internet filtering system, installed in US libraries by government order, blocks all references to the city of ~~Scunthorpe~~ Toppenish. (Why? Look carefully at its name.) (via Techdirt)

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Posted by: dj
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Tue Jul 1 08:20:08 2003

The situation isn't improving, despite all the guff from the filter companies. I know someone who can't access sites about Touch because their work filter goes apeshit about the address.

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