Comments on: Australian Internet Filtering Expression Of Interest Put Forward http://techwiredau.com/2008/11/australian-internet-filtering-expression-of-interest-put-forward/ Australian Technology News Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:26:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Bastard Sheep http://techwiredau.com/2008/11/australian-internet-filtering-expression-of-interest-put-forward/comment-page-1/#comment-1408 Bastard Sheep Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:16:57 +0000 http://techwiredau.com/?p=1966#comment-1408 NDA? Great, so that will effectively silence Mark Newton. If it wasn't for him speaking out in a personal level in the first place then the Australian public would still be completely in the dark about there being two lists as opposed to the originally announced one, and we wouldn't know that the second list is for illegal and "otherwise objectionable" material, what ever that is. Seriously, IS this Australia I live in or what? I honestly can't tell any more. NDA? Great, so that will effectively silence Mark Newton. If it wasn’t for him speaking out in a personal level in the first place then the Australian public would still be completely in the dark about there being two lists as opposed to the originally announced one, and we wouldn’t know that the second list is for illegal and “otherwise objectionable” material, what ever that is.

Seriously, IS this Australia I live in or what? I honestly can’t tell any more.

]]> By: Live filtering trial to leave ISPs in the lurch (and what else the EOI tells us) - Somebody Think Of The Children http://techwiredau.com/2008/11/australian-internet-filtering-expression-of-interest-put-forward/comment-page-1/#comment-1341 Live filtering trial to leave ISPs in the lurch (and what else the EOI tells us) - Somebody Think Of The Children Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:38:18 +0000 http://techwiredau.com/?p=1966#comment-1341 [...] Wired AU: Australian Internet Filtering Expression Of Interest Put Forward Stay up to date with censorship issues affecting Australia by subscribing to my RSS feed. Click [...] [...] Wired AU: Australian Internet Filtering Expression Of Interest Put Forward Stay up to date with censorship issues affecting Australia by subscribing to my RSS feed. Click [...]

]]> By: Shaun_R http://techwiredau.com/2008/11/australian-internet-filtering-expression-of-interest-put-forward/comment-page-1/#comment-1337 Shaun_R Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:29:14 +0000 http://techwiredau.com/?p=1966#comment-1337 So, I don't get it. First they have to apply, if successful they get an offset of SOME costs, not all, then they have to deal with support complaints, AND they have to sign a stupid NDA, and then, and only then, do they actually get a list of the blocked sites?!?!?!? [sarcasm] Sounds like the end users really WIN!!! ALL FOR THE GREAT FIREWALL OF AUSTRALIA SAY AYE!!! w00t I can't wait!!! This'll be the GREATEST THING THAT HAS EVER HAPPENED TO AUSTRALIA!! w000000t!! :) [/sarcasm] So, I don’t get it. First they have to apply, if successful they get an offset of SOME costs, not all, then they have to deal with support complaints, AND they have to sign a stupid NDA, and then, and only then, do they actually get a list of the blocked sites?!?!?!?

[sarcasm] Sounds like the end users really WIN!!! ALL FOR THE GREAT FIREWALL OF AUSTRALIA SAY AYE!!! w00t I can’t wait!!! This’ll be the GREATEST THING THAT HAS EVER HAPPENED TO AUSTRALIA!! w000000t!! :) [/sarcasm]

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