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| Japanese ISPs To Cut Net Access For File Sharers |
| from the would-be-nice-to-surf-the-net dept. |
| posted by Zonk on Sunday March 16, @05:28 (Communications) |
| http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/03/15/2243235 |
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[0]modemac writes "Four major Japanese telecom organizations, which represent 'about 1,000 major and smaller' domestic ISPs, have [1]agreed to forcibly cut the Internet connection of filesharers. They're specifically targeting users of the 'Winny' program, trading copied gaming software and music. The article states that a new set of ISP guidelines will be drawn up on how to cut off users who 'leak illegally copied material onto the Net.'"
Discuss this story at:
http://yro.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=08/03/15/2243235
Links:
1. http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20080315TDY01305.htm
RMStringer
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