I think there are also some Canadian court cases protecting the right to speak anonymously over the internet. It's an area where I think our government is going a pretty decent job (as governments interacting with new fangled technologies go)
Yeah, I don't remember the exact reason they didn't consider it a possibility, but I seem to remember the guy saying it would save him a headache but it wasn't in the cards and that they had to explicitly configure some solution they were using (perhaps cloudflare?) to not DoS the traffic.
