[LINK] OzIT: 'Porn cull dropped'

Adam Todd link at todd.inoz.com
Tue Jul 24 16:49:52 AEST 2007


At 02:30 PM 24/07/2007, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,22122602-15306,00.html
> >
> > THE results of Australia's only live commercial internet content
> > filtering trial will never be known because the exercise, championed
> > by the federal Government, was quietly abandoned.
>
>If they'd only publish the black/whitelists in question, we'd be able
>to do our own filtering trials.
>
>This was the problem back in the late 90s when it first popped up IIRC -
>noone wanted to publish the lists, so it was difficult to test the
>feasability of said lists. We had hash table based filtering on late 90's
>proxy servers quite happily humming along at their traffic throughput
>(~150 req/sec.)

Adrian, the Governments don't want you to know what they don't want 
you to know.

I won't say any more, I've posted plenty on this topic :)





More information about the Link mailing list