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Eire is Part of the USA According to US Court

posted by LaminatorX on Monday August 04 2014, @12:09PM   Printer-friendly
from the Erin-go-Here dept.

An anonymous coward writes:

Microsoft has been ordered to provide documents stored in an Ireland data centre to the US government. http://www.datacenterdynamics.com/focus/archive/2014/08/microsoft-ordered-hand-over-dublin-data. Will this hinder US companies offering cloud services?

 
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  • (Score: 1) by isostatic on Monday August 04 2014, @12:32PM

    by isostatic (365) on Monday August 04 2014, @12:32PM (#77175) Journal

    Liberating

    Remember many Americans thing that parts of Ireland is an occupied country

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  • (Score: 2) by tangomargarine on Monday August 04 2014, @08:12PM

    by tangomargarine (667) on Monday August 04 2014, @08:12PM (#77333)

    *think

    Wouldn't some Northern Irish agree with that?

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    • (Score: 2) by isostatic on Monday August 04 2014, @10:51PM

      by isostatic (365) on Monday August 04 2014, @10:51PM (#77393) Journal

      No more than some texans believe that the us occupies Texas.

  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Friday August 08 2014, @06:31PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Friday August 08 2014, @06:31PM (#79029)

    "Ayn Rand ended her days on Social Security and Medicare"
    As will Bill Gates and Barack Obama. It's a retirement thing at 65. Everyone who has paid taxes gets them.