Island Folk Plan To Celebrate Holiday By Taking Network Offline For A Day

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Caving to religous groups and civil organizations, the government and mobile network operators on the island of Bali have decided to shut down connectivity to celebrate their local new year holiday. They insist wifi will be maintained for "strategic" services (archived).

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