The New Zealand Internet blackout protest

My profile image, across the net, has gone black in support of this:

Join New Zealand Internet blackout protest against insane copyright law

Join New Zealand Internet blackout protest against insane copyright law

UPDATE 2009-02-19: So far have received replies to my protest email from:

• David Cunliffe Labour Party, New Lynn - "We are working on it" - 2009-02-19
• Nothing from Lynne Pillay, Paula Bennett, John Key, Phil Goff

UPDATE 2009-02-20: For US readers to understand what the Internet Blackout is all about. Juha has posted a legal opinion on the proposed, soon actual, NZ Act vs it's US equivalent;

Why New Zealand Copyright Act is worse than US equivalent: legal analysis - geekzone/Juha

Why New Zealand Copyright Act is worse than US equivalent: legal analysis - geekzone/Juha