This was actually covered on link a few days ago - an initial posting from Irene Graham of the EFA, and a smattering of follow-up commentary...
I forwarded the initial messages on to 2600-law list.. the total apathy in both forums was disturbing and depressing On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Rick Welykochy wrote: > David wrote: > > > I know this is off-topic, but I'm so angry that I can't help myself. > > > > The NSW Government in it's wisdom has decided to criminalise up-loading of > > certain material. In other words, the police can prosecute you for > > up-loading material that the police think might not pass OFLC > > classification. You then have to defend in court a policeman's idea of > > inappropriate. This includes not only Australian web sites, but also > > overseas sites, as well as mailing list archives or ftp sites. > > David ... please report this to the LINK mailing list. They would be most > appreciative. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.anu.edu.au/mail-archives/link/ Link Archive > > Or I will suibmit it if you wish. > > Rgds > Rick W > > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
