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Submitted by Snooki 336d ago | news

The Skype call that could land you 15 years jail time

What's Hawt: The Ethiopian government has passed legislation making it illegal to make voice over IP (voIP) calls. (Industry, Services, Skype, Software)

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Racer-X  +   336d ago
Talk about moving into the future. /s
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snipermk0  +   336d ago
This is just sad. Greedy governments and corporations trying to frighten their citizens with prolonged jail time and hefty punishments. Who knows what happens in their jails? You'd prolly not make it out alive, and that too over a stupid skype call.
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stuna1  +   336d ago
Freedom of speech and, choice out the window!
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kingPoS  +   336d ago
That's not how you move a country forward, that's how you start a revolt.
What's next on their agenda, banning mobile phones & GPS based devices?
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Legion  +   336d ago
Nothing new... South Korea basically did the same thing. Making sure that they could control the phone services in their country.
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