[ilugd] Microsoft, Apple Protest SOPA?
It's humor piece to mock supporters of SOPA/PIPA. To protest against SOPA/PIPA, Apple is announcing two models of the iPhone and the iPad with jet black back and STOP SOPA/PIPA engraved on it. The devices are available immediately and the $100 extra ($100 + the original price) that you will pay for each device will be donated to Apple's internal law enforcement department which fights the patent and copyright cases. Read story here: http://www.muktware.com/blogs/3226/apple-joins-sopa-protest The technical team of Microsoft came up with a solution. We did not have to do much and it will have deeper impact than Wikileak's blackout. According to our funded survey 10 people visit Wikipedia every 30 seconds compare that with Windows BSoD (Blue Screen of Death). There are 30 BSoDs every 10 seconds, around the globle. This is a massive power and we can exploit it. Read story here:http://www.muktware.com/blogs/3227/microsoft-joins-sopapipa-protest-windows-will-go-black-today Swapnil ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
Re: [ilugd] Microsoft, Apple Protest SOPA?
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya swapnil.bhart...@gmail.com wrote: The technical team of Microsoft came up with a solution. We did not have to do much and it will have deeper impact than Wikileak's blackout. According to our funded survey 10 people visit Wikipedia every 30 seconds compare that with Windows BSoD (Blue Screen of Death). There are 30 BSoDs every 10 seconds, around the globle. This is a massive power and we can exploit it. Read story here:http://www.muktware.com/**blogs/3227/microsoft-joins-** sopapipa-protest-windows-will-**go-black-todayhttp://www.muktware.com/blogs/3227/microsoft-joins-sopapipa-protest-windows-will-go-black-today From the website; *If you are using Windows please update your system. If you are using GNUhttp://www.muktware.com/category/project/gnu/Linux, please install Windows to join the protest.* * * LOL... -- Smruti ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
Re: [ilugd] Microsoft, Apple Protest SOPA?
Smruti said on Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 03:31:01PM +0530,: From the website; *If you are using Windows please update your system. If you are using GNUhttp://www.muktware.com/category/project/gnu/Linux, please install Windows to join the protest.* * * LOL... Missed the message, eh? -- Mahesh T. Pai || Distributing free copies of non-free software is -- -- like advertising drugs. ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
Re: [ilugd] Microsoft, Apple Protest SOPA?
On 01/18/2012 12:06 PM, Mahesh T. Pai wrote: Smruti said on Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 03:31:01PM +0530,: From the website; *If you are using Windows please update your system. If you are using GNUhttp://www.muktware.com/category/project/gnu/Linux, please install Windows to join the protest.* * * LOL... Missed the message, eh? In that case read the whole story. http://www.muktware.com/blogs/3227/microsoft-joins-sopapipa-protest-windows-will-go-black-today ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
