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Boing Boing Goes Black

By TechTaffy Desk

Boing Boing – “Boing Boing is offline today, because the US Senate is considering legislation that would certainly kill us forever” says the home page. Boing Boing says this could be the unmaking of the Web, and adds that PIPA would mean legal complications, if users linked to a site anywhere online that had any links to copyright infringement.

 

 

 

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