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Re: Network Level Content Blocking (UK) for people who cant be bothered

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leigh Porter)
Fri Jun 8 10:23:47 2007

Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:46:45 +0100
From: Leigh Porter <leigh.porter@ukbroadband.com>
To: Alexander Harrowell <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
Cc: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>,
	"<michael.dillon@bt.com>" <michael.dillon@bt.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <a2b2d0480706080635n2df1144dge0ad7121970b8514@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu



Why did they even go for him in the fist place?
Has anybody heard of operation Ore in the UK? It looks like a bit of a 
disaster, who would have thought that stolen credit Card details would 
have been used to buy illegal porn?

--
Leigh


Alexander Harrowell wrote:
> Well, it seems to be a standard operating procedure that anyone in a
> high profile case gets accused of possessing "child porn" via
> anonymous leaks from the police to the national press. (See the Forest
> Gate incident - not only did they tear the guy's house apart looking
> for nonexistent "chemical weapons", they "accidentally" shot him, then
> they briefed the tabloids that his computer was riddled with evil
> images of children. Naturally, he was never prosecuted for same.)
>
> If any UK ISP is willing to NOT do this, you've got my business.

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