Stephen Conroy the Australian Communications Minister, has been nominated by the British ISP industry for its annual “internet villain” award. Senator Conroy was nominated for the annual internet villain award “for continuing to promote network-level blocking despite significant national and international opposition”.
He is really living up to this title as this week it has become apparent that the Government has now set its sights on gamers, promising to use … [Read More of this post]
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Recently I received an email Ciarán O’Riordan about his work on FSF’s End Software Patents campaign. I think its wonderful … [Read More]
The UK culture secretary, Andy Burnham, said today that the government intends to acquire powers to apply “technical measures” to … [Read More]
Microsoft’s nine-year software licencing deal with the New Zealand government has apparently collapsed according to the Inquirer today.
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The UK creative industries have demanded that ISPs start disconnecting users accused of repeated online copyright infringement. Ars … [Read More]
GCompris is amazing, its fun and kids love it. Over the years I’ve distributed a lot of educational freedom … [Read More]

