[OT] Conroy faces reality: Government gives up plan for Internet filter

2012-11-08 Thread Ian Thomas
http://www.arnnet.com.au/article/print/441505/government_gives_up_plan_inter net_filter/ The federal government will use its powers under the Telecommunications Act to block hundreds of child abuse websites already identified by Interpol, Fairfax reports. Communications Minister Stephen Conroy

Re: [OT] Conroy faces reality: Government gives up plan for Internet filter

2012-11-08 Thread noonie
Hmmm... That was also my memory of the timeline... Maybe my memory is faulty or history has been rewritten (or is being rewritten) by the politicians. -- Regards, noonie On 9 November 2012 14:28, Ian Thomas il.tho...@iinet.net.au wrote: