We knew there’d be trouble once ICANN approved the use of .XXX domain suffixes. India will block all URLs ending in .XXX, and plenty more are expected to follow suit. This is exactly why the pornstars didn’t want the domain to be approved! [TechSpot via TechRadar]
Luke Colenso Brunsmann
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 9:48 AMNooooooo!! Now that there’s only one domain to single out every country will block it. It will be the end of the porno industry as we know it.
matt
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 11:05 AMbut the internet is for porn!
surely it should be everything ELSE that needs its own sub domain!
Kalem
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 4:47 PMNooo! I don’t want to go back to searching through creepy usenet boards to get my fix.
Womp
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 7:30 PMOr, you could just join the 21st Century and use .nzb files for Usenet like everyone else.
Simon Reidy
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 6:39 PMWhy don’t they just block .com .net and .org while they are at it. Better to be safe than sorry when censoring an entire country.