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Re:Cyberattacks: Washington is hyping the threat to justify ... by est on Wednesday May 05, 2010 @03:44AM (#1320624)
China is doing exactly the same. According to the latest law from the News Regulation Bureau, it requires everyone to register their real life identity to get online to protect Internet security.
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Re:Cyberattacks: Washington is hyping the threat to justify ... by va_coder on Wednesday May 05, 2010 @09:05AM (#1321017)
Really? wow
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Re:Cyberattacks: Washington is hyping the threat to justify ... by gojomo on Wednesday May 05, 2010 @11:06AM (#1321394)
It's not so uncommon in paranoid jurisdictions. I don't know the situation now, but when I was in Italy a few years ago you couldn't even use an internet cafe without showing ID.
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