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

Christopher Robinson chrobione at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 13:18:29 MST 2012


New to the list but spreading the same word...This type thought process can
not stand. Keep spreading the word..
Chris
On Jan 18, 2012 1:08 PM, "Stephen Kraus" <ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>>
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