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Another example where powers-that-have been are trying to stop inevitable future with restrictions and fines. The way it's done is noteworthy also: instead of targeting pornography on personal sites in particular they have banned any one person from having a personal site at all* . This is akin to chasing flies with a baseball bat.

*At lest independent sites that are not created through some service, a la Blogger, and which it would be labor-intense for the government to police one by one.

Edit: err, now I know how to italicize in HN



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