[Year 12 IT Apps] Legislation: Copyright.

[Laurie Savage]

Viva Hola!

Laurie Savage
https://sites.google.com/a/pvgc.vic.edu.au/mr-savage/home

On 12 June 2015 at 16:50, Roland Gesthuizen <rgesthuizen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, these kind of blocks are treated rather like damage. The internet
> user behaviour seems to work by routing traffic around it.
>
> Many councils did the same when traffic devices were installed to move
> traffic a particular way down a road or around a residential
> area.Frustrated rivers just worked out other back and side streets to drive
> around the traffic control, now aided by a smart phone that sometimes has
> more sense.
>
> Its akin to legislating to control smoking behaviour by mandating that
> witches hats be deployed around tobacco shops and that they should not be
> listed on a map.
>
> —
>
> *Roland GESTHUIZEN*http://about.me/rgesthuizen
>
> On 12 Jun 2015, at 4:10 pm, Mark <mark at vceit.com> wrote:
>
> "The Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill 2015
> <http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5446>
> would allow music companies and movie studios to apply to the Federal Court
> to compel internet service providers to prevent access to popular
> downloading and streaming sites.
>
> "It would mean ISPs such as Telstra and Optus could be forced to block
> sites like KickassTorrents, Project Free TV and PirateBay in Australia."
>
> Read more...
>
> http://www.buzzfeed.com/robstott/its-about-to-get-much-harder-to-download-stuff-in-australia
>
> So now even more Australians - the undisputed illegal download champions
> of the world - will learn what "VPN" and sites like PrivateInternetAccess
> <https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/> are for...
>
> For each piece of legislation, there are three new technologies that
> render it irrelevant. The game continues...
>
> --
>
> >> Witty sig goes HERE <<
>
> Mark Kelly
>
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