Re: [ilugd] English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout

2012-01-20 Thread Praveen A
2012/1/18 Balwinder S Dheeman : > Wow! that's good, I was not sure; but only in doubt. And after blackout day, senators opposing PIPA increased from 5 to 35! We need 41 votes in US senate, which has 100 members to defeat it. We will see what happens on 24th when the vote will happen if things go b

Re: [ilugd] English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout

2012-01-17 Thread Sudhir Gandotra
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:20 AM, Balwinder S Dheeman wrote: > On 01/17/2012 10:13 PM, Praveen A wrote: > >> 2012/1/17 Balwinder S Dheeman: >> >>> On 01/17/2012 08:08 PM, Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) wrote: >>> Great news indeed. I hope many more sites join the protest. I would black out kan

Re: [ilugd] English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout

2012-01-17 Thread Balwinder S Dheeman
On 01/17/2012 10:13 PM, Praveen A wrote: 2012/1/17 Balwinder S Dheeman: On 01/17/2012 08:08 PM, Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) wrote: Great news indeed. I hope many more sites join the protest. I would black out kandalaya.org, if anyone ever visited there :) IMHO, there is no harm in joining race,

Re: [ilugd] English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout

2012-01-17 Thread Praveen A
2012/1/17 Balwinder S Dheeman : > On 01/17/2012 08:08 PM, Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) wrote: >> >> Great news indeed.  I hope many more sites join the protest.  I would >> black out kandalaya.org, if anyone ever visited there :) > > > IMHO, there is no harm in joining race, but will these kinds of prote

Re: [ilugd] English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout

2012-01-17 Thread Balwinder S Dheeman
On 01/17/2012 08:08 PM, Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) wrote: Great news indeed. I hope many more sites join the protest. I would black out kandalaya.org, if anyone ever visited there :) IMHO, there is no harm in joining race, but will these kinds of protests be effective enough, I doubt. A better

Re: [ilugd] English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout

2012-01-17 Thread Gora Mohanty
2012/1/17 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) : > Great news indeed.  I hope many more sites join the protest.  I would > black out kandalaya.org, if anyone ever visited there :) Depending on how the prosecution against Google, Facebook, etc., proceeds, it might make sense to black out the linux-delhi site, in

[ilugd] English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout

2012-01-17 Thread Raj Mathur (राज माथुर)
Great news indeed. I hope many more sites join the protest. I would black out kandalaya.org, if anyone ever visited there :) To: English Wikipedia Readers and Community From: Sue Gardner, Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director Date: January 16, 2012 Today, the Wikipedia community announc