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  • ISPs: Govt porn filters 'could cripple internet'

    Broadband providers Internode and iiNet have hit out against the Federal government's ISP-level content filtering initiative a scheme that could cripple Australia's high-speed internet access, according to one exec.

  • Telstra accused of running an 'amateur porn' site

    Telstra seems to have pulled the plug on its Web site WotNext.com.au after accusations from family groups that instead of promoting musical talent, it was being used to sell smutty videos for $1 each.

  • Govt: Web porn blocking test will go ahead

    The government has squashed speculation that its Internet content-filtering trial had been brought to an end prematurely.

  • Porn wars: episode II

    In which the government stops at nothing to manipulate public opinion against all evidence and the advice of experts... again.

  • Jury out on ISP filtering trial

    Internet service providers (ISPs) are sitting on the fence on whether to participate in the government's upcoming live trial for ISP-level filtering of undesirable internet content, with their involvement depending heavily on the terms of the trial.

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  • ISP-level content filtering won't work

    Federal Government plans to introduce ISP-level filtering to provide a 'safer' internet experience for Australian families are likely to be met with significant resistance from within the ISP community.

  • Election 07: Coonan vs Conroy

    With only weeks to go to the election, how are the main parties shaping up on their tech promises?

  • Can e-mail survive?

    E-mail has taken a battering over the last year or so with mountains of spam and viruses delivered to our mailboxes daily. Can the problem be fixed, and can e-mail still be free?

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