[governance] SOPA/PIPA protest

Sivasubramanian M isolatedn at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 06:40:16 EST 2012


Hello Katiza


1. Internet Society India Chennai website was blocked out for a few hours
http://isocindiachennai.org/?p=712

2. Also blocked out http://internetstudio.in using a Word Press Plugin from
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/sopa-blackout-plugin/



Sivasubramanian M
ISOC India Chennai
http://isocindiachennai.org


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On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I must say, especially given my original skepticism that such a protest
> could work, that I am extremely impressed by how well it worked.  While we
> cannot expect any such result to hold for very long it really appears that
> the US congress is backing down on SOPA/PIPA for the moment.
>
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/19/technology/web-protests-piracy-bill-and-2-key-senators-change-course.html?_r=1
>
> avri
>
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