[pp.int.general] MegaUpload raided, shut down on request of US authorities

[Amelia Andersdotter]

Pe 20.01.2012 00:00, Andrew Norton a scris:
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> On 1/19/2012 4:45 PM, Rick Falkvinge (Piratpartiet) wrote:
>> MegaUpload has been raided in New Zealand and shut down at the request
>> of US authorities.
>>
>> This has a lot in common with the raid on The Pirate Bay on May 31,
>> 2006. If the affected Pirate Parties act quickly on this, it has the
>> potential for a media breakthrough moment. Those are rare and need to be
>> positively jumped on when happening.
> Alas, USPP is still in the process of reorganising our structure, but
> I'm working on something.
>
>> After all, MegaUpload didn't just have 150 million users. They also had
>> 150 million voters.
>>
> This is true.
Only if you believe that the internet is populated by responsible, legal 
adults.

/a

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