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ddeclue

(16,733 posts) Wed Jan 18, 2012, 10:56 PM Jan 2012

Yarrrrrr!!! Shiver me timbers.. the PIPA, SOPA and Senate Support be scuttled...

The pirate speaks,"Around 11 a.m. PT today, t' rush o' visitors lookin' for ways t' contact their members o' Congress overwhelmed several Web pages o' individual senators. As CNET reported this mornin', some sponsors o' t' Protect IP and t' Stop Online Piracy Act have switched sides as a result o' t' protest. T' amount o' traffic "temporarily shut down our Web site," Sen. Ron Wyden, t' leadin' opponent o' t' Protect IP Act, wrote on Twitter. "

More scuttlebutt at:

http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-57361322-281/protect-ip-sopa-protests-knock-senate-web-sites-offline/

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Yarrrrrr!!! Shiver me timbers.. the PIPA, SOPA and Senate Support be scuttled... (Original Post) ddeclue Jan 2012 OP
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