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Cuba will still control Internet

Nibble Even after fibre optic installed
Mon Feb 09 2009, 12:49

WHEN Cuba managed to get a proper connection to the world wide wibble after it built a new fibre optic cable to the rest of the world, pundets thought it would lead to a freeing up of information to the country.

However it turns out that despite having all the bandwidth it can eat, Cuba is going to parcel out internet access to a privileged few.

While a larger number of citizens to have Internet access they will still be people who the state thinks are jolly nice. µ

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@ BritSwedeGuy

hehe, the brit government love that were all connected. who would they monitor otherwise?

posted by : thechevron, 10 February 2009 Complain about this comment
Access Envy

The UK government will no doubt be looking on with envy.

posted by : BritSwedeGuy, 09 February 2009 Complain about this comment
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