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Internet users now have more and closer friends than those offline (Casey Johnston/Ars Technica)

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Casey Johnston / Ars Technica:
Internet users now have more and closer friends than those offline  —  Have a computer, Internet connection, and no Facebook profile?  Now you’re the weirdo outcast.  In a new study done by the Pew Research Center, collections of data from thousands of participants showed that people …

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FTC Pulls ISP 3FN Offline For Spam, Scumware – Broadband Dslreports

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According to Network World , the FTC managed to get a Judge to pull notorious ISP 3FN online after a long history of hosting spam, botnets, phishing and assorted other malicious content. The ISP’s networking and server hardware have been seized and will be auctioned off, and the ISP is also being …
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