[AusNOG] RC Filter

[Peter Davidoff]

I think the Labor party still needs to vote internally as whether to 
proceed or not. Sen. Kate Lundy hinted in media this would be within the 
next two weeks. Perhaps the party will kill it before it's even 
introduced. I don't think that will happen though.

Peter Davidoff.

Skeeve Stevens wrote:
> I don’t think anyone has been told anything about the technical 
> implementation.
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> Hopefully the libs will block it (I thought I’d never say that!)
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> ...Skeeve
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> NOC, NOC, who's there?
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> *From:* ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net 
> [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Matt Shadbolt
> *Sent:* Friday, 12 March 2010 1:21 PM
> *To:* ausnog at ausnog.net
> *Subject:* [AusNOG] RC Filter
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> Hi Guys,
> 
> Was just reading an article on the internet censorship debate 
> (http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/media-rights-group-puts-australia-on-internet-watchlist-20100312-q23p.html) 
> and found a paragraph that surprised me:
> 
> "The Communications Minister, Stephen Conroy, has said he plans to 
> introduce legislation by the end of next week that would require ISPs to 
> block a blacklist of "refused classification" websites for all Australians."
> 
> I was wondering if any of you - the network operators - have actually 
> implemented the proposed changes or are ready to flip the switch when 
> the legislation passes?
> 
> I'm a keen observer (and opposer) of the filters and I find it strange 
> it will be come law when I haven't seen any real technical 
> specifications published yet.
> 
> Excuse my ignorance if you've been over this before.
> 
> Matt.
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