Article View: aus.net.access
Article #260Re: Censorship is here
From: netvegetable
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:41
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:41
28 lines
2307 bytes
2307 bytes
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:32:20 +1000, Duffman wrote: > Such a thing will never work, long term. > > It would be like having the ISP virus scan your Email for you. Are you > safe, Do you trust them ? > > People do think they are safer with these ISP's and therefore don't even > bother with their own Email Virus Scanner. In reality there are so many > ways to get a virus, and these people are usually the worst for getting > Virus's and not recognizing a Internet Scam when they see one. > > > Even existing Commercial programs can not stop 100% of material because > other programmers are trying out smart them. I'd have thought such a plan would require a complete 100% database of all pr0n sites out there, constantly being update. Not possible. And if, as stated in the article, it blocks IP addies instead of hostnames, innocent sites will get censored. -- A: Top posters Q: What's the most annoying thing on usenet "Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives." - John Stuart Mill
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<e1ko96$eom$1@news-02.connect.com.au>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news4.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newsfeeds.ihug.co.nz!ihug.co.nz!news.xtra.co.nz!news-north.connect.com.au!not-for-mailReferences:
<1144898433.100361.322950@i39g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <4a62ioFri8cnU1@individual.net>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Thread: 109f97,63e5ceb8560246c8 X-Google-Thread: fd95d,63e5ceb8560246c8 X-Google-Thread: 10a0c5,63e5ceb8560246c8 X-Google-Thread: 10df0c,63e5ceb8560246c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid109f97,gidfd95d,gid10a0c5,gid10df0c,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news4.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newsfeeds.ihug.co.nz!ihug.co.nz!news.xtra.co.nz!news-north.connect.com.au!not-for-mail From: "netvegetable" <dontemailme@all.com> Newsgroups: aus.net.access,aus.censorship,aus.consumers,aus.politics Subject: Re: Censorship is here Followup-To: aus.net.access,aus.censorship,aus.consumers,aus.politics Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:41:16 +0900 Organization: . Lines: 29 Message-ID: <e1ko96$eom$1@news-02.connect.com.au> References: <1144898433.100361.322950@i39g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <4a62ioFri8cnU1@individual.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 210.11.227.215 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: news-02.connect.com.au 1144906855 15126 210.11.227.215 (13 Apr 2006 05:40:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@connect.com.au NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:40:55 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Pan/0.13.0 (The whole remains beautiful)