Semi-OT: Go Daddy and SOPA

[Sammy Lao]

That's the badness of SOPA.
You can still be sued in a US court even if your domain is not in the US.

I am using Sibername right now.

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On 2011-12-22, at 16:56, Colin McGregor <colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Something I first heard about via Fabio Neves...
>
> Seems domain registrar Go Daddy is supporting SOPA (
> http://support.godaddy.com/godaddy/go-daddys-position-on-sopa/ ). SOPA
> is a toxic bit of legislation working its way though the US Congress (
> www.popularmechanics.com/science/mythbusters/articles/mythbuster-adam-savage-sopa-could-destroy-the-internet-as-we-know-it-6620300
> ).
>
> I would strongly recommend anyone using Go Daddy as a registrar move.
>
> The next question, as a Canadian living in Canada but with a domain
> hosted via a USA based (non-Go Daddy) registrar, where do I move my
> .org so as to be as immune (as is possible) to the impact of SOPA?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Colin.
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