[MCN-L] SF and Seattle protests against the PIPA anti-piracy bill

2012-01-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet [akes...@imj.org.il]
For those in the Seattle and San Francisco areas: -Original Message- From: Peter Brantley fyi, Hackerspaces is organizing a downtown SF gathering to protest PIPA. others are happening in various other locations. seattle: http://www.seattleagainstsopa.com/ which includes events at

[MCN-L] FW: Wikipedia to go dark re SOPA PIPA legislation

2012-01-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet [akes...@imj.org.il]
Wikipedia will shut down for 24 hours Wednesday to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act, founder Jimmy Wales announced on Monday. In doing so, Wikipedia joins a long list of web companies such as Reddit and Mozilla that are taking similar measures against the proposed legislation. Wikipedia to

[MCN-L] FW: New York/New Jersey tech organizing against SOPA/PIPA legislation

2012-01-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet [akes...@imj.org.il]
For those in the NYC area: I am writing to ask you to join NJ Tech Meetup, NY Tech Meetup, iBreakfast and other concerned communities to share information on the Emergency NY Tech Meetup action on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 12:30 PM to defend technology-based

[MCN-L] SF and Seattle protests against the PIPA anti-piracy bill

2012-01-17 Thread Amalyah Keshet [akes...@imj.org.il]
Didn't seem to get through the first time, so I'm re-sending: For those in the Seattle and San Francisco areas: -Original Message- From: Peter Brantley fyi, Hackerspaces is organizing a downtown SF gathering to