Posts Tagged ‘internet’

Rudd Government’s internet filter to block up to 10,000 ‘unwanted’ sites

November 13th, 2008 by Mark Griffin | No Comments | Filed in Tech and Gadgets

AUSTRALIA’S mandatory internet filter is being primed to block 10,000 websites as part of a blacklist of unspecified “unwanted content”, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy revealed in Federal Parliament.

The 10,000 blocked websites would include 1300 websites already blacklisted by the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

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Inside the Attack that Crippled Revision3

June 2nd, 2008 by | No Comments | Filed in Tech and Gadgets

As many of you know, Revision 3’s servers were brought down over the Memorial Day weekend by a denial of service attack. It’s an all too common occurrence these days. But this one wasn’t your normal cybercrime – there’s a chilling twist at the end. Here’s what happened.

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2012: The Year The Internet Ends

June 2nd, 2008 by | No Comments | Filed in Tech and Gadgets

How the industry will kill the Internet in about 4 years from now.

One of the top rated links on Digg in the last 7 days. The link is to a video that if anything is very thought provoking and centers around the topic of net neutrality.

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