[AusNOG] Australian Censorship program to go ahead - Gillardsupports a the great firewall

Curtis Bayne curtis at bayne.com.au
Thu Jul 8 12:19:08 EST 2010


Sounds like a great way to ostracize and label ourselves as fundamentalist crackpots. Quite ironic, really.


-----Original Message-----
From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net on behalf of Daniel Hood
Sent: Thu 7/8/2010 12:08 PM
To: Kai
Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Australian Censorship program to go ahead - Gillardsupports a the great firewall
 
Can we all crash a public speaking engagement for Conroy and voice our
opinions?

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Kai <vk6ksj at westnet.com.au> wrote:

> "...Conroy been saying that the industry supports him all the way"?
> When? he's lying, no, sorry, politically correct "misinforming" his
> colleagues and they haven't figured out that he's wrong? do they have any
> ear at all on all the industry unhappiness with his idea?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phillip Grasso" <phillip.grasso at gmail.com>
> To: "Shain Singh" <shain.singh at gmail.com>
> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Sent: Thursday, 8 July, 2010 10:52:28 AM GMT +09:30 Darwin
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Australian Censorship program to go ahead - Gillard
> supports a the great firewall
>
>
> folks, what is the point of striking when in most regard the telco's/isp's
> are not in support of filter. That only serves to hurt an ally.
>
> The focus should be on
> 1). Educating the public,
> 2). driving political change through education / awareness.
>
> Anything that has impact to users and business should be avoided at all
> costs.
>
> Yes. I have contacted my MP and advised him of this situation, he as others
> have pointed out unaware of the issues, he just thought that it was to
> protect the children, but explained passed the surface a tiny bit, he
> understood the issues better. So it takes advocacy to prompt the right
> questions. Here's the list
> http://www.aph.gov.au/house/members/mi-elctr.asp
>
> Also, something insightful with the discussion with my MP is that Conroy
> been saying that the industry supports him all the way. DO WE REALLY?
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Shain Singh < shain.singh at gmail.com >
> wrote:
>
>
>
>
> On 8 July 2010 10:53, Noel Butler < noel.butler at ausics.net > wrote:
>
>
>
>
> But the last thing anyone should do, is tell their users to go read site
> blah, foo, or bar.
>
>
> Agreed.
>
>
>
>
> They would tend to listen more if their SP sent them a message about what
> may happen, and suggesting if they don't want to be treated like a 5yo, or
> be placed in the same class as any other communist dictatorship country,
> that they, tax paying, voting Australians, could start by directly
> contacting their Fed MP and telling them so, and, that they will not be
> accepting the usual templated response rhetoric.
>
>
>
>
> Makes for an awesome phishing scam don't ya think? Given the audience it
> would be fairly successful too I'd imagine.
>
>
>
> Shaineel Singh
> e: shain.singh at gmail.com
> p: +61 422 921 951
>
>
> --
> "Too many have dispensed with generosity to practice charity" - Albert
> Camus
> _______________________________________________
> AusNOG mailing list
> AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> AusNOG mailing list
> AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
> _______________________________________________
> AusNOG mailing list
> AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
>

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.ausnog.net/pipermail/ausnog/attachments/20100708/0b66239d/attachment.html>


More information about the AusNOG mailing list