[Klug-general] Internet Shutdown Wednesday 18th

[Peter Childs]

On 15 January 2012 10:14, Karl Buckland <buckland.karl at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't really see the point. Anyone technical should know about this, but
> also I doubt we have many international visitors
>
and these laws are American.
>

Agreed.

However these laws effect us ALL.

The odd thought is that the law would seam to instantly black list Google
and Bing and indeed all search engines,  Unless they check every site they
list and all linked sights they link too. Talk about cutting you nose off
to spite your face.

Peter.


>  Karl
> On Jan 15, 2012 9:50 AM, "Dan Attwood" <danattwood at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You can if you want. I doubt anyone will notice though
>>
>>
>>
>> On 15 January 2012 09:45, Peter Childs <pchilds at bcs.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Are we shutting down the Kent Lug website on Wednesday?
>>>
>>> In short large parts of the Internet will shutdown for 12 hours
>>> Wednesday afternoon.
>>>
>>> http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/533
>>>
>>> My thought is that we probably ought to
>>>
>>> Comments?
>>>
>>> Peter.
>>>
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