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

[Pirat@LennStar.de]

Seems like it took about... oh, let's say half a day for everyone to
figure out what to do now.

http://www.internetobservatory.net/europe/thelastmonth/line/#.Tx5ZGKVSS5I

LennStar

Am 19.01.2012 22:45, schrieb Rick Falkvinge (Piratpartiet):
> 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.
> 
> After all, MegaUpload didn't just have 150 million users. They also had
> 150 million voters.
> 
>