Re: [SLUG] Fortress .... err Firewall Australia

["Morgan Storey" <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This is very real and very scary. http://nocleanfeed.com/
I am a parent and I don't think this enforced censorship and limitation
should be forced upon us. Do as that site says and spam... err email a
delegate.

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Kyle <kl@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Is this possibly for real?
>
> Does anyone here have any insight pls?
>
> http://www.boingboing.net/2008/10/15/australias-great-fir.html
>
> http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1399635276
>
> " ... Australians will be unable to opt-out of the government's pending
> Internet content filtering scheme, and will instead be placed on a
> watered-down blacklist, experts say. Under the government's $125.8 million
> Plan for Cyber-Safety, users can switch between two blacklists which block
> content inappropriate for children, and a separate list which blocks illegal
> material. Pundits say consumers have been lulled into believing the opt-out
> proviso would remove content filtering altogether. ..."
>
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> Kind Regards
>
> Kyle
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Regards
Morgan Storey,A+, MCSE:Security.
Senior Network and Security Consultant.