It Was Only A Matter Of Time
Internet filtering plan may extend to peer-to-peer traffic, says Stephen Conroy.
THE Federal Government’s controversial internet censorship scheme may extend to filter more online traffic than was first thought, Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy revealed today.
In a post on his department’s blog, Senator Conroy today said technology that could filter data sent directly between computers would be tested as part of the upcoming live filtering trial.
Update 24÷12÷08: Internet filter ‘technically impossible’… lets hope so :-)
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And iiNet have put their hand up to be part o fthe trial.
Yah! :-(
@moi
At least the trial is suppose to be opt-in only — too bad the actual filter wont be!