Cringely: It’s the first all-out cyber war, not between nations but between factions. Amazon’s hosting service ditched WikiLeaks after a day. PayPal, Visa, and MasterCard have refused to handle payments for donations to WikiLeaks. Facebook says it won’t shut down its WikiLeaks pages because the organization has done nothing to violate its terms of service. Anonymous launched DDoS attacks against MasterCard, PayPal, and the Swedish prosecutors who are bringing charges against Assange for sexual assault. It’s a shootin’ war, and no one knows where it will lead or when it will end.”]
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