[AusNOG] Conroy censoring dissent?

Jacques Kosky jmkosky at vicnet.net.au
Wed Nov 12 10:27:50 EST 2008


Bruce Forster wrote:
> Im sure im not alone in this, but id love to see a copy of the list of the 
> 1300 sites that were listed for blocking?
>
> Iinet look's to be taking part:
> http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies-archive.cfm/1085585.html
>
> Im left wondering if customer get a say if they do not wish to be part of 
> the trial. I guess its a 'non-opt-out' much like Conroys plan.
> If this is the case id be upset if i was an iinet customer.
>
> The hush-hushness and the deception of the whole scheme is what has me 
> ultimately so worried, nothing has been upfront about it from day one 
> Conroys has lied to everyone, I don't know about the rest of you but i feel 
> im left with a large "I don't trust you guys" feeling.
>
>
>   
http://www.theage.com.au/news/technology/biztech/net-censorship-plan-backlash/2008/11/11/1226318639085.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1 


And if you read this article you can note how wildly enthusiastic he is 
about the project. :-)

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