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Old 11-01-2008, 01:38 PM
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Dublin city council cancels free citywide WiFi: "Illegal under Euro law" - Boing Boing

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A plan to provide free wireless broadband throughout Dublin has been abandoned. Dublin City Council has decided the plan would be contrary to EU law on state aid, as well as not financially possible. The project is estimated to cost €27m.
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Don't they have free, open wi-fi in other European countries?
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