[Bitcoin-development] bitcoin.org SOPA/PIPA blackout

[Wladimir]

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 2:35 AM, Wladimir <laanwj at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Internet censorship *is* a threat to bitcoin, if we don't stand up for
> our
> > rights now we deserve anything that is coming. There will be no "long
> run".
>
> Very few people actually care if they can load that particular URL ...
> if you were talking about the forums it might matter more.   It also
> might make sense to run some informative popup, except people are
> going to be seeing them all over the internet on higher traffic sites.
>

Agreed, a notice would be enough. No need to make the entire site
inaccessible either.

Wladimir
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