Re: ACT fibrenet, Bangalore blocking Dailymotion.com etc

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On 1 January 2015 at 09:01, Sashikumar N <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is the best illustration of ostrich head buried in the sand. The law
> enforcement, judiciary and political class is dwelling in bygone eras or in
> stone age. What do they know about github? At least they can get advice
> from people who know about this.  It's laughable that they talk about
> modern India and all other crap. If only Internet is a medium that can give
> hafta to all this idiots, we will have free Internet. Talk about living in
> India with hope, that one day things will change for good. Sorry for the
> rambling, just felt like venting it out.
> On 1 Jan 2015 12:50, "Punit Rathod" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=114259
>>
>> This is just a case of an overzealous policeman and an equally
>> overzealous magistrate breaking the Internets. Just because we find a
>> terrorist holed up in a rental apartment in Kolkata, does not mean we need
>> to impose curfew in the entire Country.
>>
>> india-gii list has discussed this issue of extensively in Q4-2011 and
>> Q1-2012 when amendments were being made to the IT act to make this
>> possible.
>>
>> Seems like a lot of undo is required to restore sanity. But, this may be
>> too much to ask given that our security forces carry the attitude that
>> banning VoIP entirely is a solution to stopping treat calls to SRK!
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Akshay Mishra <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> <warning - nerd joke>
>>> with github ban, is the Indian government planning to ban the "make" in
>>> India ... ? :-)
>>> </>
>>>
>>> On 26 December 2014 at 10:05, rishi tarar <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It's directed by Supreme Court of india on the petition filed by
>>>> kamlesh vaswani to block all the pornographic sites but ASG said no to
>>>> blocking of all the websites but assures that govt will review this matter
>>>> by the team of Cyber Regulation Advisory Committee & will try to resolve
>>>> this matter. This petition filed in reference to blocking of all porno
>>>> sites by govt of Chine and Pakistan.
>>>>
>>>> list of the sites was blocked by dot in past.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.youbroadband.in/List%20of%20Blocked%20Websites-Regulatory%20Guidelines%20&%20HighCourt%20Orders.pdf
>>>>
>>>> http://ibnlive.in.com/news/dot-orders-blocking-of-73-urls-with-content-critical-of-iipm-including-a-ugc-notice-report/373152-11.html
>>>>
>>>> http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Video-sharing-sites-blocked-on-court-order/articleshow/13234623.cms
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Sashikumar N <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear All,
>>>>> Does anyone know any recent DoT circular blocking dailymotion.com,
>>>>> piratebay.se etc? Of late i noticed the ACT fibrenet has been
>>>>> blocking these sites. Sometimes, even some news urls are blocked. When
>>>>> inquired, they were saying its blocked because of DoT, I feel its an excuse
>>>>> for censoring with unspecified reasons. When  asked for specific circular
>>>>> details with date etc, but they are unable to give any answer. Can ISPs
>>>>> block the sites on their own?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Thankyou
>>>>> regards
>>>>> sashi
>>>>>
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