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ANALYSIS computer : Internet: 'the great anarchist event' no longer ours to 'control'

Internet: 'the great anarchist event' no longer ours to 'control'

When Irish telecommunications company Eircom blocked customer access to the Pirate Bay in September, you could almost hear a faint, sardonic chuckle erupt from internet users all over the world. As Britain and France impose their own legislation to cut off internet access for filesharing offenders, the EU parliament and commission hold talks to formalise their positions on 4 November

by Tim Mac an Airchinnigh @ // 27/10/09

computer, money, european parliament, cinema, pirate bay, united kingdom, european commission

INTERVIEW computer : Swedish Pirate Party MEP Christian Engström: ‘Europe is stronger than the US’

Swedish Pirate Party MEP Christian Engström: ‘Europe is stronger than the US’

The newly elected pirate MEP, 49, a former computer programmer from Stockholm, talks about the EU-US relationship, eyes turning towards Sweden again and Europe’s second wave of pirate parties. Part I in a special edition marking the six-month Swedish presidency of the EU

by Waldemar Ingdahl @ // 03/08/09

computer, christian engström, sweden, european parliament, mep, pirate bay, politics

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