[AusNOG] Conroy announcement on filtering

[Adrian Chadd]

As long as I can buy non-stupid CPE nodes. I'm sorry, but I don't trust
the CPE vendors in an open, mostly unregulated market to do it properly.

My experience with CPE vendors and their idea of HTTP "stuff" is ..
well, I'd punch people if I could. Honestly.



Adrian

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009, Sean K. Finn wrote:
> Excellent Idea.
> 
> We should lobby the government to get this installed on all CPE devices, shift the problem onto the equipment vendors.
> 
> It's perhaps akin to the government trying to stop driving fatalities by making main roads department coat the sides of all roads everywhere with marshmallows vs installing seatbelts or airbags in every vehicle.
> 
> Perhaps this could co-incide with the IPv6 CPE Rollout coming up ;)
> 
> -S
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Dobbins, Roland
> Sent: Tuesday, 15 December 2009 4:36 PM
> To: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Conroy announcement on filtering
> 
> 
> On Dec 15, 2009, at 1:22 PM, Jeremy Visser wrote:
> 
> > But once the main legislation is introduced, it makes it so much easier to make subtle change upon subtle change until the legislation is very different from when it was first introduced.
> 
> In other countries, when mandated traffic classification/filtering regimes at the network level have been deemed 'insufficient' by TPTB, the next step has been to go to the endpoint itself.
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