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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Jay,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Problem is I am one man.... and the opinion of one of
meaningless. If an entire body, denomination had a position, then that
may be better heard.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I agree with what they are trying to achieve, just not how
though.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>...Skeeve<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#002060'>Skeeve Stevens, CEO/Technical Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#002060'>eintellego Pty Ltd - The Networking Specialists<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#002060'>skeeve@eintellego.net / www.eintellego.net<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#002060'>Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 / skype://skeeve<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#002060'>www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve ; facebook.com/eintellego<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#002060'>NOC, NOC, who's there?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net
[mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>jay binks<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 16 December 2009 1:30 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> ausnog@ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Conroy announcement on filtering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Skeeve,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> you
should let Family First know how you feel about this <a
href="http://www.familyfirst.org.au/ContactUs.htm" target="_blank"><span
style='color:#1C51A8'>http://www.familyfirst.org.au/ContactUs.htm</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I
think anyone identifying as Christian in faith & opposing Content
filtering should let FF know the extent of their folly.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jay<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Skeeve Stevens <<a
href="mailto:Skeeve@eintellego.net">Skeeve@eintellego.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Doubtful.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>People don’t want to be told what
they can watch/see – it is the interests groups that push these
agendas. The big push on the filtering has been from the Family First
Party – some fringe Christian fundamentalist crazies who think they speak
for all Christians – which as I am one, they don’t – which
has been voiced by many other Christians I have discussed this with. Senator
Steve Fielding is the fundamentalist pushing the Family First agenda.
Problem is, the government has needed FF to get some other things through and
this is one of the paybacks for FF.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>If it did go to a vote –
we’d be able to get our position out and most families would say no to a
national censorship model – but the problem is that the 1%
fundamentalists have 99% of the influence as when it comes down to it... most people
don’t care enough to stand up and say ‘what? We don’t need
this garbage and are quite capable to choosing what we or our kids see on the
internet’.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>I still am astounded that the free
filtering apps weren’t considered good enough. If you want to filter
– great.. either use software or go to a family friendly ISP or buy a
family friendly service from a major ISP.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Any ISP’s – especially once
which serve a lot of businesses – shouldn’t have their business
interrupted by worrying about what is essentially a consumer/end user problem.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>--</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>Skeeve Stevens, CEO/Technical Director</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>eintellego Pty Ltd - The Networking
Specialists</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'><a href="mailto:skeeve@eintellego.net"
target="_blank">skeeve@eintellego.net</a> / <a href="http://www.eintellego.net"
target="_blank">www.eintellego.net</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>Phone: 1300 753 383, Fax: (+612) 8572
9954</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 / skype://skeeve</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'><a
href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve</a>
; <a href="http://facebook.com/eintellego" target="_blank">facebook.com/eintellego</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>--</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>NOC, NOC, who's there?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'> <a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net"
target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a> [mailto:<a
href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael RISBY<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 15 December 2009 5:55 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Conroy announcement on filtering<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>If it were to come down to a
vote, I’d believe it would get the ‘nod’ anyway.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>The number of ‘Average
Families’ with little or no background computer knowledge would probably
support it as they believe it would help protect their family.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Then again, it may swing our
way. It’s a fairly big gamble.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'> <a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net"
target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a> [mailto:<a
href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mark Newton<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 15 December 2009 5:42 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Paul Foote<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Conroy announcement on filtering</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US>On 15/12/2009, at 4:48 PM, Paul Foote wrote:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US>i'm not really clued up on govt laws, but shouldn't things like this
be pushed to a referendum, or is it not big enough?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US>Referenda are only for constitutional amendments.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US> - mark</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.5pt;color:black'>Mark Newton
Email: <a href="mailto:newton@internode.com.au" target="_blank">newton@internode.com.au</a>
(W)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.5pt;color:black'>Network Engineer
Email: <a href="mailto:newton@atdot.dotat.org" target="_blank">newton@atdot.dotat.org</a>
(H)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.5pt;color:black'>Internode Pty Ltd
Desk:
+61-8-82282999</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:7.5pt;color:black'>"Network Man" -
Anagram of "Mark Newton" Mobile: +61-416-202-223</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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