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Feb 16 2009

Professor – Unfiltered Internet Has No Place in a Democracy

Says people like the Electronic Frontier Australia are a bunch of extremists.
It may be difficult for some to read what this professor has published in Australian IT without noting a certain amount of irony, but a he has essentially said that the internet doesn’t belong to people who have “Libertarian” beliefs. It does seem [...]

Aug 4 2008

Australian Study – ISP Level Filters Improved, but Insufficient for P2P

The timing couldn’t have been better. A new study coming out of Australia has concluded that content filtering technology has shown significant improvement, but couldn’t tell the difference between legal and illegal content over a file-sharing network.
In Britain, there is this distinct rush to implement mandatory content filtering whether ISPs want to or not. [...]

Giganews Newsgroups

  • methylated: Number one tool for searching rare music. Nothing comes close. There are two servers now, so download both of the cli...
  • zeropaid: Sure, except Apple started with DRM on everything, recognized their mistake, removed DRM from audio tracks: http://www....
  • streamOG: Jared, DRM didn't kill the music industry any more than it made the movie/video industry. You can't say con...
  • soulxtc: Exactly. The only way to fight P2P is to inspect each and every data packet. If I have to choose between totalitarianism...
  • Victim of PirateBay: lol PirateBay SUCKS you go to thier website and all of a sudden you are attacked with viruses and spyware. Anyone that l...
  • Yatti420: UTP isn't the throttling part.. You want UTP enabled if you run behind a Sandvine box though thats for sure.. ...
  • @TheHuxCapacitor: Hmmm, Couple of things for me - There's no causal relationship proven in the study between P2P and decline in sales...
  • Stan: I would love to get Ayn Rand's perspective on this situation. The labels may have changed, but the selfishness, ...
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