Report: AT&T Blocking 4chan

Courtesy Mashable!  Sun, 07/26/2009 - 18:50

4chan Logo4chan is the anonymous Internet forum known for its pranks , its hacking , and the Rickroll.

While its content and discussion is not suitable for children, it is a popular and important piece of web culture.

AT&T doesn’t seem to like 4chan, though. According to the Los Angeles Metblogs , AT&T DSL users are unable to access anything on the img.4chan.org subdomain if they live in Southern California.

If true, this essentially blocks...

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