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Stilgherrian interview

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Stilgherrian is a survivor of the first dot com boom and sometime tech writer for Crikey.com. I spoke with him about the Australian government's plan to censor the internet.

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Electronic Frontiers Australia: No Clean Feed

Electronic Frontiers Australia: Protecting and promoting online civil liberties

Digital Liberty Coalition: No Censorship

Twitter hastags: #nocleanfeed

Laurel Papwoth: No Clean Feeds video

Irene Graham: The Net Labelling Delusion
Saviour or Devil

OverClockers Australia:Wiki page collating media articles & other info on the debate

New Matilda: Conroy's Web
ABC Unleashed: PG Nation

ABC Unleashed: How the cold creeps as the fire dies at length

Get UP: Save The Net

Paul Sheehan SMH: A piddling offence and much worse

Syd Walker: Clive Hamilton & I: Getting Personal about Sex, Lies, Hate & Censorship

Richard Baker & Nick Mackenzie SMH: Police hire private spies to snoop online

Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre UNSW: Forum: Internet filtering and censorship proposals

Glenn Milne, in The Sunday Times: Rudd will need a stiff upper lip

Liam Tung, ZDNet.com.au: NSW calls Conroy on Euro filter fudge

About the author: Ian Woolf lives in Sydney, has a degree in Applied Science, worked as a solar astronomer, software engineer, systems programmer, webmaster, research assistant, Cisco CCNA tutor, Physics laboratory demonstrator, Computational Theory lecturer, and subject coordinator; while changing his career to freelance writing and broadcasting. Listen to Ian on the Diffusion radio science show on radio 2SER 107.3FM Monday at 6:30pm in Sydney or streaming audio on www.2ser.com, or listen to the Diffusion podcasts. You should follow me on twitter, here