Re: [LAU] Protest

From: Folderol <folderol@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:46:18 EET

On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:39:10 +0000
Alan Russell <ajrussellaudio@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> No need.
>
> http://www.neowin.net/news/internet-wins-a-victory-as-sopa-is-shelved
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/jan/16/sopa-shelved-obama-piracy-legislation
>
> Also, aren't you British?
>
> Alan Russell
> ajrussellaudio@email-addr-hidden

SOPA *may* have been withdrawn, but PIPA is still very much on the table and is
little better.

Being in the UK doesn't stop my website being blacklisted for the whole of the
USA. Also, in view of recent events here, I'm not at all sure I would be safe
from some extremely worrying actions against me and/or my ISP.

-- 
Will J Godfrey
http://www.musically.me.uk
Say you have a poem and I have a tune.
Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song.
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