http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/ Wherein I write some stuff that you may like to read. Or not, its up to you really. Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:30:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/comment-page-1/#comment-17563 Python Bytes - Today’s Top Blog Posts on Python - Powered by SocialRank Mon, 01 Oct 2007 10:04:36 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/#comment-17563 [...] Living in a third world country [...] [...] Living in a third world country [...]

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]]> http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/comment-page-1/#comment-17017 Richard Fri, 21 Sep 2007 05:08:19 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/#comment-17017 I swear, it's almost as if they time this stuff so I remember to pay my EFA membership ;) I swear, it’s almost as if they time this stuff so I remember to pay my EFA membership

]]> http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/comment-page-1/#comment-17003 Andy Todd Thu, 20 Sep 2007 23:20:46 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/#comment-17003 And then, like many other laws, start to use it for purposes that weren't implicitly considered when the legislation was passed. After all, if the AFP can arrest, imprison and deport a doctor for having the wrong relatives who knows what they can find on the internet to ban. And then, like many other laws, start to use it for purposes that weren’t implicitly considered when the legislation was passed. After all, if the AFP can arrest, imprison and deport a doctor for having the wrong relatives who knows what they can find on the internet to ban.

]]> http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/comment-page-1/#comment-17002 Gary Thu, 20 Sep 2007 23:04:42 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/09/20/living-in-a-third-world-country/#comment-17002 Hey, they are expanding the existing provisions that cover pornography on the internet to crime (eg phishing sites, malware....) and terrorism. Now if they COULD block phishing sites, I'd be in favour of it. But given that the current laws haven't exactly dried up the flow of internet porn, I think this is just King Canute stuff. We'll pass the laws, boast about it in the election campaign, but don't expect it to actually achieve anything Hey, they are expanding the existing provisions that cover pornography on the internet to crime (eg phishing sites, malware….) and terrorism. Now if they COULD block phishing sites, I’d be in favour of it. But given that the current laws haven’t exactly dried up the flow of internet porn, I think this is just King Canute stuff. We’ll pass the laws, boast about it in the election campaign, but don’t expect it to actually achieve anything

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