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03-22-2016, 07:06 PM
Belgians told **t to stream music or video to avoid overloading the Internet
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The Belgian government is asking its citizens **t to stream music and videos in an effort to avoid slowing down the Internet after*Tuesday's attacks (http://mashable.com/2016/03/22/brussels-attacks-live-updates/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)*at an airport and metro station.
SEE ALSO: The immediate aftermath of Brussels airport and metro station explosions (http://mashable.com/2016/03/22/brussels-attacks-airport-metro/)
"Please keep the Internet free for communication. Avoid streaming music or video," reads the **tice*posted on a Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/Belgium.be/posts/1098408096881880) managed by the prime minister's ******.
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A similar request was posted to a Twitter account run by the Belgium Crisis Center.
On its website (http://centredecrise.be/fr/news/gestion-de-crise/explosions-bruxelles-recommandations-la-population-13h00), the center also asked that Belgians avoid making phone calls if they are **t "strictly necessary," and to "tell friends via social networks or via SMS to avoid saturating the telephone networks." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/22/brussels-attacks-internet/)
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The Belgian government is asking its citizens **t to stream music and videos in an effort to avoid slowing down the Internet after*Tuesday's attacks (http://mashable.com/2016/03/22/brussels-attacks-live-updates/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)*at an airport and metro station.
SEE ALSO: The immediate aftermath of Brussels airport and metro station explosions (http://mashable.com/2016/03/22/brussels-attacks-airport-metro/)
"Please keep the Internet free for communication. Avoid streaming music or video," reads the **tice*posted on a Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/Belgium.be/posts/1098408096881880) managed by the prime minister's ******.
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A similar request was posted to a Twitter account run by the Belgium Crisis Center.
On its website (http://centredecrise.be/fr/news/gestion-de-crise/explosions-bruxelles-recommandations-la-population-13h00), the center also asked that Belgians avoid making phone calls if they are **t "strictly necessary," and to "tell friends via social networks or via SMS to avoid saturating the telephone networks." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/22/brussels-attacks-internet/)
More about Brussels Attacks (http://mashable.com/category/brussels-attacks/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Terrorism (http://mashable.com/category/terrorism/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Streaming (http://mashable.com/category/streaming/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Videos (http://mashable.com/category/videos/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Music (http://mashable.com/music/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/ei9znt5exbY