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Monday, January 31, 2011
Media / Politics How Did Egypt Shut Down the Internet?
Posted by Sarah Mirk on Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:44 AM
The government didn't flip some sort of Internet kill switch. Instead, it seems like they called Internet Service Providers and told them to shut down one by one.
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