Comcast, NetZero latest providers to bow to Cuomo's Usenet campa...

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Wed, 07/30/2008 - 12:56pm

After N.Y. attorney general Andrew Cuomo threatened legal action, Comcast agreed to curtail Usenet access. It's still not clear what, if any, newsgroups will be removed.



 

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