If you wake up this morning with a pressing need for an answer to any of these questions, or more, fear not: even if Wikipedia is blacked out, and you haven't got an Encyclopedia Britannica to hand, you should still be able to find what you're looking
By Cindy Swirko Wikipedia withdrawal was an ailment suffered by many throughout Gainesville Wednesday when the popular website would not let people search for the most arcane information about any subject — as a protest against potential legislation.
Wikpedia will be going offline to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) Wednesday, according to Co-Founder Jimmy Wales.
Wikipedia's pages can still be reached during the Internet blackout protest of the SOPA and PIPA online piracy bills.
By Cindy Swirko Wikipedia withdrawal was an ailment suffered by many throughout Gainesville Wednesday when the popular website would not let people search for the most arcane information about any subject — as a protest against potential legislation.
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