2015-01-03, 23:53
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-30656298
So there you have it. While I understand the concern that such sites can be used to spread anonymous snippets of information, presumably the pen will also be banned shortly for the same reasons - along with all forms of stamp. So, as well as the freeloaders who are keen to associate XBMC/Kodi with piracy, it appears that we'll soon have to contend with international terrorism the next time we ask someone to 'paste a log file'.
Keeping it vaguely on-topic, I do wonder what alternatives there'd be if governments decide to routinely start blocking github and paste sites. Ironic when you consider how many talented programmers there are in India.
So there you have it. While I understand the concern that such sites can be used to spread anonymous snippets of information, presumably the pen will also be banned shortly for the same reasons - along with all forms of stamp. So, as well as the freeloaders who are keen to associate XBMC/Kodi with piracy, it appears that we'll soon have to contend with international terrorism the next time we ask someone to 'paste a log file'.
Keeping it vaguely on-topic, I do wonder what alternatives there'd be if governments decide to routinely start blocking github and paste sites. Ironic when you consider how many talented programmers there are in India.
