[lug] Update On SOPA/PIPA: Should we join the Strike !?!

Stephen Kraus ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 13:08:40 MST 2012


I for one have been spreading the word about SOPA/PIPA all day.

And I will keep doing it until it is either dropped or vetoed.

On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 7:42 AM, Crawford Rainwater <
crawford.rainwater at linux-etc.com> wrote:

> Folks:
>
> EFF and other concerned organizations are sponsoring an info web page on
> the SOPA / PIPA** legislation:
> <http://sopacountdown.com/>
>
> Along with that link the groups sent plug-ins and links to a plug-in for
> Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla, etc. that make it very easy to take your site
> dark in solidarity with the January 18 (midnight to midnight EST) protest
> that is being undertaken by many prominent internet entities and
> organizations.
>
> A few LUGs around the US are redirecting their traffic at for the period
> of the strike to:
> <http://sopastrike.com/strike>
>
> I would urge similar on behalf of LUGs and businesses that participate in
> the LUGs as a way of showing support against SOPA and PIPA legislation.
>  Just my personal perspective and thoughts here.
>
> Regards,
>
> Crawford Rainwater
> CEO and President
>
> The Linux ETC Company
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