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Monthly Archives: January 2012
The Battle Is Over – But Not The War
And thus was the first battle won… In a truly emotive show of protest, people of all religions, races, genders, social and economic demographics united as one unstoppable force. Together we yelled and, as one, our voice was heard. So … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, Misc
Tagged ACTA, internet censorship, IP logging, Is SOPA dead, PIPA, PIPA dead, PIPA protest, SOPA, SOPA dead, SOPA protest, Totalitarianism, Was SOPA passed
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Megaupload Gets Slaughtered by US Government
The popular file-host, Megaupload was shutdown yesterday (19th Jan 2012) following an indictment by the US Federal Govt. The charges included several copyright infringement violations and allegations that they knowingly encouraged users to upload pirated materials by offering them incentives. … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, Free Software, Misc
Tagged censorship, Mega, megaupload, Megaupload dead, Megaupload offline, PIPA, SOPA, Upload
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Discussion: Fo’ Shame!
So it seems that one of my predictions in my previous post about SOPA were not predictions but already existing realities. Remember when I said that major media companies might try to use copyright infringement as an excuse to get … Continue reading
Posted in Discussion
Tagged EFF, fo shame, for, hall of shame, shame, SOPA, takedown, takedowns
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The Biggest Form Of Free Speech Is Under Threat Thanks To SOPA
SOPA, or the Stop Online Piracy Act was introduced on the 26 of October last year (2011) and there is still much debate as to whether it’ll get passed or not but things aren’t looking good. The idea was to … Continue reading
Posted in Misc
Tagged Act, censorship, freedom, freedom of information, freedom of speech, internet censorship, Online, Piracy, SOPA, Stop, stop sopa
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