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The French government is considering a law that would require web browsers – like Mozilla's Firefox – to block websites chosen by the government.

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[–] sourcery@lemmy.one 177 points 1 year ago (9 children)

As always I am reminded that governments are run by the tech illiterate.

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Can't they just put a metal box with a guard around the entire internet?

It is just a black box with a blinking light anyway.

Although the guard might get tired from climbing the stairs of the Elizabeth tower every day.

[–] adventurecyclist 4 points 1 year ago
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