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Pakistan ISP Hijacks YouTube

Feb 25, 2008 news.bbc.co.uk

The BBC is reporting that a censorship action by Pakistan led to a two hour YouTube global outage tonight. The BBC suggests this was possibly an attempt to keep Pakistanis from viewing YouTube videos that showed Danish cartoons deemed offensive to Islam, or a movie clip deemed offensive to Islam.
Google owns YouTube, and engineers there appear to have determined that the ISPs action corrupted the More»






 

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