Clearly some of us don't know what common sense is or don't have it.
1) All newsgroup providers are in complete control of the content of their servers, what categories they choose to provide, and for how long
2) An internet service provider with no control over the content of their own servers has some major issues.
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Originally Posted by carlwaring
I don't remember that far back but of course they had control over their own newgroups, but not the wider Usenet in general. Again, common sense.
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You just said they didn't.
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Originally Posted by carlwaring
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Originally Posted by mcmanic
funny thing is Virgin block (or try to) Piratebay but then they provide the same files and warez/apps/music on their own binary newsgroup servers?
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The difference being that the former is blocked due to a court order and the latter VM have no control over the content of.
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Now who's hard of understanding?
Pot. Kettle. Black.