DOS and freedom of speech

["Frank BENNETT (=?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCJVUlaSVzJS8hISVZJU0lQyVIGyhC?= )" <bennett@example.com>]

Check this out.  (And no, I did not make it up.)

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BEST DEFENCE IS OFFENCE IN GERMANY?
Germany's Interior Minister, Otto Schily, has caused a
ruffle in the country, by vowing that the German government
may resort to denial-of-service attacks as a way to shut
down US and other foreign Web sites that help German
neo-Nazis.
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,42921,00.html
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/8/18200.html

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