[AusNOG] Internet companies forced to block The Pirate Bay, bittorrent websites in Australia, Federal Court rules

[Joel Nath]

VPN providers will be loving this new ruling 

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> On 16 Dec 2016, at 9:41 AM, Ross Wheeler <ausnog at rossw.net> wrote:
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>> On Fri, 16 Dec 2016, michael.bethune at australiaonline.net.au wrote:
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>> Of course, it is feasible to require ISPs to block use of external DNS servers...
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> That would cause a great deal of damage to legitimate testing - eg, I frequently query other nameservers for diagnostic purposes. If my upstream were to artificially restrict my access to them for such purposes, I'd be hopping mad.
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