It turns out that the site is running off of a heavy-duty Internet connection called a shared OC Optical 48 line, which he convinced the Encino, Calif.-based Internet service provider (ISP) Dedicated Media to give him for free.
Internet: More cock-up than conspiracy in the failure to reach agreement on extending a temporary moratorium on customs duties on Internet material.
Failing to fix vulnerabilities leaves open the risk that other governments or criminal hackers will find the same security gaps and exploit them to damage systems or steal data, raising questions about whether GCHQ and the NSA neglected their duty to protect internet systems in their quest for more intelligence.
Copyright becomes a civic duty on the internet.
For a price, you could do your Internet duties at something approaching cable-modem speeds.
The companies want to help, of course, but not if it means a creeping acquisition of duties as the internet's content police.
After a year and half in the joint, I was subsisting by the grace of a dream team of health care professionals: allergists, infectious-disease specialists, ophthalmologists, dermatologists, orthopedists, off-duty nurses, chiropractors, Internet quacks, back doctors, front doctors, head doctors.
With no large-scale agricultural or industrial activity, much of Gibraltar's income comes from customs duties, offshore finance, internet gaming, tourism and the provisioning of ships.
Other channels (eg, the internet, duty-free stores, nightclubs, casinos, cafés and vending machines) and informal sources such as persons selling from market stalls or from their cars in parking bays or car parks.
So when Lady Massey complains that Starbucks has failed its civic duty by allowing unfiltered internet connections in its cafes, she's rather missing the point.
The emergency data retention and investigatory powers bill, unveiled this week by David Cameron, will impose for the first time a duty on foreign-based internet companies with subsidiaries in the UK to cooperate with surveillance requests by UK agencies.
