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Australian 'Net filter testing set, will include P2P

arstechnica.com — Australia's Minister of Broadband, Communications, and the Digital Economy (BCDE), Stephen Conroy, appears to have recognized that his country's plan to install mandatory content filters at the ISP level is causing a public backlash. Conroy has set up several FAQs that describe the program in detail, and has even started defending the program on th

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  • inactive, on 12/22/2008, -0/+4This is just so typical of Australia.

    Let's ban ***** and force our 1950s morals upon the entire country.

    /Disgusted Australian
  • pigfister, on 12/23/2008, -0/+3Wow this is amazingly scary, what is happening to our free democracy's, is the whole western planet a police state now? The whole western world seems to be using the scare tactics of Paedophilia, Terrorism and Piracy, to remove our freedoms a little more every day.

    Or is this at the beset of the media scum, the MPAA and the RIAA twhich are pushing the ACTA (Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement)?

    RIAA, CRIA, SOUNDEXCHANGE, BPI, IFPI, Ect:

    # Sony BMG Music Entertainment
    # Warner Music Group
    # Universal Music Group
    # EMI

    MPAA, MPA:

    # Sony Pictures
    # Warner Bros. (Time Warner)
    # Universal Studios (NBC Universal)
    # The Walt Disney Company
    # 20th Century Fox (News Corporation)
    # Paramount Pictures Viacom—(DreamWorks owners since February 2006)

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