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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Ah yes, yet another brass player in the symphony of incompetence that is this government.<BR>
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I wonder if old George knew that telescreens would come as big as 60" and play HD content too? :)<BR>
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-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net on behalf of Brad Gould<BR>
Sent: Fri 6/11/2010 1:26 PM<BR>
Cc: ausnog@ausnog.net<BR>
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Govt wants ISPs to record user history<BR>
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Of course if they were serious about stopping all the "bad stuff"<BR>
they'll introduce the same legislation to apply to snail mail and<BR>
telephone calls.<BR>
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/end snark<BR>
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Its clearly unacceptable. And technically infeasible. What sort of<BR>
labour think tank and focus groups are ok with these ideas? The mind<BR>
boggles.<BR>
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Brad<BR>
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On 11/06/2010 12:27, Peter Childs wrote:<BR>
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> If they really want this stuff why don't they just ask google... sheesh...<BR>
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> On 11/06/2010, at 12:24 PM, Arkady Gundroff wrote:<BR>
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>> Makes me wonder who will wear the cost of retaining said data, let alone making the API and paying for the interconnects to the BigBr^H^H^H^H^H government.<BR>
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>> -----Original Message-----<BR>
>> From: ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net [<A HREF="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net">mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</A>] On Behalf Of Sean K. Finn<BR>
>> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 12:50 PM<BR>
>> To: 'Rob Byrnes'; 'ausnog@ausnog.net'<BR>
>> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Govt wants ISPs to record user history<BR>
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>> Next they'll want an API so they can interact with the records and change them as necessary...<BR>
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>> I wonder if that's the next step.<BR>
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>> -----Original Message-----<BR>
>> From: ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net [<A HREF="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net">mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</A>] On Behalf Of Rob Byrnes<BR>
>> Sent: Friday, 11 June 2010 12:45 PM<BR>
>> To: ausnog@ausnog.net<BR>
>> Subject: [AusNOG] Govt wants ISPs to record user history<BR>
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>> <A HREF="http://www.zdnet.com.au/govt-wants-isps-to-record-user-data-339303785.htm">http://www.zdnet.com.au/govt-wants-isps-to-record-user-data-339303785.htm</A><BR>
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>> Not only will there be a firewall to contend with, but possibly a data<BR>
>> retention policy ... where's that book I was reading ... by some bloke<BR>
>> called Orwell.<BR>
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>> Any members of this list been contacted for "discussion"?<BR>
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Brad Gould, Network Engineer<BR>
Internode<BR>
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