[AusNOG] Liberals plan to Filter the Internet

[James Hodgkinson]

So instead of OP's rant being about ISP-based filtering we go back to the
older software-based filtering thing which someone worked out cost
$14k/installed client a bunch of years ago? :)

James


On 5 September 2013 19:39, Peter Childs <pchilds at staff.iinet.net.au> wrote:

>
>  Like a ADSL line filter.. Which I assume we will all need to keep.. :)
>
>   From: Martin - StudioCoast <martin.sinclair at studiocoast.com.au>
> Date: Thursday, 5 September 2013 6:36 PM
> To: "ausnog at lists.ausnog.net" <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Liberals plan to Filter the Internet
>
>
> *As has recently been achieved in the UK, we expect these standards will
> involve the major **
> **internet service providers providing **home network filters** for all
> new home broadband **
> **services, which will be switched on as the default unless the customer
> specifies otherwise. **
> **This is a **very different approach** to the discredited compulsory
> filter proposal championed **
> **by the Rudd-Gillard Government, which was abandoned as unworkable. **
> **The Coalition’s approach aims to empower parents – by giving them the
> choice of whether **
> **or not to **operate a filter at home**, but by establishing the default
> setting as one which **
> **provides maximum protection.*
>
> This sounds like CPE side filtering to me....do journalists actually read
> anything anymore??
>
>
>
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