[LINK] Internet Censorship

Danny Yee danny at anatomy.usyd.edu.au
Sun Mar 2 00:04:59 AEDT 2008


I wrote:
> My guess is that fewer than 5% of Australian households will want a
> censored Internet connection, and that after actual experience with
> that maybe 1% or 2% will still want to be censored.
 
David Goldstein wrote:
> Jumping the gun here aren't you Danny? We don't even know what the version of "censorship" will be. Could it be 100 sites such as Singapore? More? Less? Something altogether different? None of us on this list have a clue what the government is proposing in this regards.
 
Even if that were what the government were planning, do you think
more than 5% of Australians would actually sign up for purely symbolic
blocking of 100 sites?  (Assuming it were opt-in.)

Danny.




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