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Old 09-14-2006, 02:06 PM
Jer
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Default Re: Cingular bans the word "engadget" from its customer forums

Jackzwick wrote:
> In article <12gha0bbojqa218@corp.supernews.com>,
> Jer <gdunn@airmail.ten> wrote:
>
>> SMS wrote:
>>> "http://www.engadget.com/2006/09/13/cingular-bans-the-word-engadget-from-its
>>> -customer-forums/"
>>>

>>
>> Sounds to me like some screwball employee wet nurse got grumpy and
>> decided to appoint themself to pompous control freak status for a day or
>> two. Maybe they're on the street now, selling pencils.

>
> Are they allowed enough time to check every TinyURL to make sure it
> doesnt point to Engadget?



A firewall proxy could do this nicely and automagically if wanted, I
just can't imagine them wanting to, but I could be wrong.


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