Shame on CNET and BoingBoing. This is hyperbole and they know it.
At the very end of the below committee hearing, Rep. Zoe Lofgren proposed an amendment that would ensure TOR and the friends aren't effected by SOPA. Rep. Lamar Smith, committee chairman, requested that she shelve the amendment so they could work on the issue out-of-channel.
At the very end of the below committee hearing, Rep. Zoe Lofgren proposed an amendment that would ensure TOR and the friends aren't effected by SOPA. Rep. Lamar Smith, committee chairman, requested that she shelve the amendment so they could work on the issue out-of-channel.
http://www.justin.tv/unearthed365/b/302702510
Edit: I missed the paragraph in the CNET article that addresses this. Perhaps my wording is a bit strong, but I'm sticking to my guns.