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Minchin also praises AFP on pwning child porn purveyors
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-11 22:28:03
Australian Shadow Communications Minister, Senator Nick Minchin, has also taken the time to congratulate the Australian Federal Police (AFP) on their stellar efforts in tackling the scourge of “peer-to-peer” child pornographers.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-11 22:28:03
Australian Shadow Communications Minister, Senator Nick Minchin, has also taken the time to congratulate the Australian Federal Police (AFP) on their stellar efforts in tackling the scourge of “peer-to-peer” child pornographers.
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Conroy congratulates Police child porn crackdown
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-11 00:04:04
Australia’s Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, has issued his congratulations to the Australian Federal Police over a major crackdown on the insidious crime of Internet child abuse imagery.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-11 00:04:04
Australia’s Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, has issued his congratulations to the Australian Federal Police over a major crackdown on the insidious crime of Internet child abuse imagery.
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Simpsons and filters signal new era of Internet McCarthyism
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2008-12-10 04:14:06
Some worrying signs concerning our basic freedoms have begun to emerge throughout the free world, with the UK and Australia at the forefront of a disturbing trend to censor the Internet. Two recent events indicate an erosion of our rights as citizens within a free society.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2008-12-10 04:14:06
Some worrying signs concerning our basic freedoms have begun to emerge throughout the free world, with the UK and Australia at the forefront of a disturbing trend to censor the Internet. Two recent events indicate an erosion of our rights as citizens within a free society.
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Wikimedia welcomes IWF backdown in album cover controversy
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-12-09 17:08:28
The censorship decision that led to some or all of Wikipedia becoming inaccessible to up to 95 percent of UK Internet users has been reversed.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-12-09 17:08:28
The censorship decision that led to some or all of Wikipedia becoming inaccessible to up to 95 percent of UK Internet users has been reversed.
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Like the computer, Telstra says “no” – to Aussie Net filtering
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-08 22:32:01
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-08 22:32:01
Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra, has decided not to participate in the Australian Federal Government’s “Internet filtering” trial, primarily due to “customer management issues”, but might still implement filtering technologies in the future.
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UK Wikipedia filter a sign of things to come?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-12-08 02:08:17
As the outrage continues to build in Australia over Government plans to introduce mandatory Internet filtering for ISPs, a furor has erupted in Britain over a number of UK ISPs blocking a Wikipedia page because of a complaint.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-12-08 02:08:17
As the outrage continues to build in Australia over Government plans to introduce mandatory Internet filtering for ISPs, a furor has erupted in Britain over a number of UK ISPs blocking a Wikipedia page because of a complaint.
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Telstra says Net filtering useless, GetUp wants re-think
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-04 22:54:03
Telstra’s Greg Winn has poured cold water over the Government’s filtering plans, saying it's akin to trying to “boil the ocean” and that people will find a way around it, while GetUp!’s campaign to “Save the Net” draws huge support from Australians.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-04 22:54:03
Telstra’s Greg Winn has poured cold water over the Government’s filtering plans, saying it's akin to trying to “boil the ocean” and that people will find a way around it, while GetUp!’s campaign to “Save the Net” draws huge support from Australians.
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Free (but censored) wireless Internet for the Land of the Free
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2008-12-02 15:30:57
US Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin is pushing provisions for a free, nationwide wireless Internet service. The Commission is expected to consider the proposal later this month.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2008-12-02 15:30:57
US Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin is pushing provisions for a free, nationwide wireless Internet service. The Commission is expected to consider the proposal later this month.
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GetUp goes after Conroy's net filtering scheme
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-11-26 19:38:20
Grass roots web-based advocacy organisation, GetUp, has launched a campaign against the Government's proposed Internet filtering scheme claiming it will slow the Internet by up to 87 percent.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-11-26 19:38:20
Grass roots web-based advocacy organisation, GetUp, has launched a campaign against the Government's proposed Internet filtering scheme claiming it will slow the Internet by up to 87 percent.
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Why ISPs can’t afford to let iiNet lose the piracy lawsuit
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-22 19:52:46
If iiNet loses the piracy lawsuit, the ramifications for all Australian ISPs will be immense, forcing all to spy on their users and become online policemen. It will wipe out online privacy, slow down the Internet, impede the free flow of information, impose massive costs on ISPs, impose massive costs on users, and put broadband progress back by 10 years in Australia. Can iiNet’s competitors – or indeed ISPs worldwide – afford to let this happen?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-22 19:52:46
If iiNet loses the piracy lawsuit, the ramifications for all Australian ISPs will be immense, forcing all to spy on their users and become online policemen. It will wipe out online privacy, slow down the Internet, impede the free flow of information, impose massive costs on ISPs, impose massive costs on users, and put broadband progress back by 10 years in Australia. Can iiNet’s competitors – or indeed ISPs worldwide – afford to let this happen?
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iiNet to “vigorously” defend claims it is a piirateNet
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-20 07:23:14
Australian ISP iiNet is the subject of Federal Court action over claims it is supporting or encouraging the illegal downloading of pirated content, despite a “terms of service” agreement with its users that prohibits the infringements of other’s rights, and intends to vigorously defend itself in court.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-20 07:23:14
Australian ISP iiNet is the subject of Federal Court action over claims it is supporting or encouraging the illegal downloading of pirated content, despite a “terms of service” agreement with its users that prohibits the infringements of other’s rights, and intends to vigorously defend itself in court.
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ISPs think Conroy is incompetent on Internet filtering: iiNet boss
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-11-19 04:21:00
The managing director of Australia's third largest Internet service provider has let fly with another tirade against Australian Communications Minister, Senator Conroy, claiming that the ISP community are not impressed with him.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-11-19 04:21:00
The managing director of Australia's third largest Internet service provider has let fly with another tirade against Australian Communications Minister, Senator Conroy, claiming that the ISP community are not impressed with him.
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Australian government calls for live Internet filter trial
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-11-11 15:20:50
The Australian government has invited Internet service providers to join a live trial of content filtering. But will ISPs get on board?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-11-11 15:20:50
The Australian government has invited Internet service providers to join a live trial of content filtering. But will ISPs get on board?
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Internet filtering? Just say no
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-11-10 01:05:04
There's lots of heat and little light in the debate surrounding the Australian government's Internet censorship plan - and the minister responsible isn't helping.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-11-10 01:05:04
There's lots of heat and little light in the debate surrounding the Australian government's Internet censorship plan - and the minister responsible isn't helping.
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Minister under fire: IT Professionals say net filtering won't work
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-10-27 00:11:33
The Rudd Government came to power last November with two major communications policy initiatives at the top of its agenda: the National Broadband Network and ISP-based Internet filtering. Both are in trouble, and the man in charge of both, Stephen Conroy, is copping the flack.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-10-27 00:11:33
The Rudd Government came to power last November with two major communications policy initiatives at the top of its agenda: the National Broadband Network and ISP-based Internet filtering. Both are in trouble, and the man in charge of both, Stephen Conroy, is copping the flack.
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EFA expresses alarm at Government "Internet censorship"
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-10-16 08:28:22
Online civil liberties organisation Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) has hit out at what it believes what it believes is a creeping censorship of the Internet by the Australian Government.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-10-16 08:28:22
Online civil liberties organisation Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) has hit out at what it believes what it believes is a creeping censorship of the Internet by the Australian Government.
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Chinese Skype spies archive a million conversations
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-10-02 05:31:36
One of the brand messages to be found on the Skype website is 'Set your conversations free' which is kind of ironic when you consider how a Chinese version of the Skype service monitors and archives messages that trigger politically sensitive keywords...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-10-02 05:31:36
One of the brand messages to be found on the Skype website is 'Set your conversations free' which is kind of ironic when you consider how a Chinese version of the Skype service monitors and archives messages that trigger politically sensitive keywords...
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Sex choice adverts banned from search engines in India
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-08-16 20:48:13
Internet censorship has many and varied faces. The latest revealed itself in India as the Supreme Court ordered Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to stop serving up adverts for sites that promote sex selection services.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-08-16 20:48:13
Internet censorship has many and varied faces. The latest revealed itself in India as the Supreme Court ordered Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to stop serving up adverts for sites that promote sex selection services.
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Macs get a Net Nanny
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-11 08:06:51
The popular PC based Internet filtering and control software product, Net Nanny, has been ported to the Macintosh.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-08-11 08:06:51
The popular PC based Internet filtering and control software product, Net Nanny, has been ported to the Macintosh.
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Sysadmins slam ACMA web filtering study
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-07-31 04:31:42
The System Administrators Guild of Australia has criticised the Australian Communications and Media Authority's report on ISP-level content filtering, questioning its relevance to real-world conditions. A major objection is that the ACMA tests did not align with the actual bandwidth expected and demanded by today's Internet users.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-07-31 04:31:42
The System Administrators Guild of Australia has criticised the Australian Communications and Media Authority's report on ISP-level content filtering, questioning its relevance to real-world conditions. A major objection is that the ACMA tests did not align with the actual bandwidth expected and demanded by today's Internet users.
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