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Author Topic: Hmm. Is Kitz going dark too?  (Read 5106 times)

AdrianH

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Re: Hmm. Is Kitz going dark too?
« Reply #15 on: January 17, 2012, 06:30:03 AM »

http://blog.opendns.com/2012/01/13/down-with-sopa/

"Little victories: Yesterday’s win means we’re one step closer to stopping SOPA and PIPA"
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Re: Hmm. Is Kitz going dark too?
« Reply #16 on: January 17, 2012, 07:25:40 AM »

Although it doesn't say so in that OpenDNS article, it seems that Obama has said that he won't support the SOPA bill.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/jan/16/sopa-shelved-obama-piracy-legislation
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Re: Hmm. Is Kitz going dark too?
« Reply #18 on: January 17, 2012, 09:52:19 AM »

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The founder of Wikipedia is leading calls for search engines and social media sites including Google, Facebook and Twitter to take themselves offline for an entire day in protest against a controversial bill winding its way through the US Senate that could have profound implications for the internet.


Shut Facebook for a day !!!!!!!.. :scare:..........There would be mass suicide  :D
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AdrianH

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Re: Hmm. Is Kitz going dark too?
« Reply #19 on: January 19, 2012, 05:46:26 AM »

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16623831


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Sopa: US backers end support for anti-piracy bill.
Eight US lawmakers have withdrawn their backing from anti-piracy laws, after "blackout" protests on thousands of internet sites ...........  (more)
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Re: Hmm. Is Kitz going dark too?
« Reply #20 on: January 19, 2012, 07:39:29 AM »

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There are better ways to address piracy than to ask US companies to censor the internet.

(Part of Google's comment). Very aptly put.
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