[AusNOG] Govt wants ISPs to record user history

[John Edwards]

On 11/06/2010, at 12:15 PM, Rob Byrnes wrote:

> http://www.zdnet.com.au/govt-wants-isps-to-record-user-data-339303785.htm
> 
> Not only will there be a firewall to contend with, but possibly a data
> retention policy ... where's that book I was reading ... by some bloke
> called Orwell.

This isn't specifically new;

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Retention_Directive

Back then Internet traffic was a bit of a grey area, I'm not sure if this has changed.

John