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An Open Letter to the A-G of South Australia

24 Nov, 2009 in Personal by chrome

To Attorney-General Atkinson, I have read your position on the matter of an MA18+ rating for games in Australia, and feel I need to communicate my disagreement. I play video games, many of them violent and gory. I get an enormous amount of enjoyment playing games that others (and you) would find horrific, disgusting and abhorrent.

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Another reason Censorship of the Internet Australia will fail.

9 Dec, 2008 in Tech Stuff by chrome

If you haven’t heard of the plans by the Australian government to filter or block ‘illegal’ content on the internet in Australia, then go here and read about it.

One needs to understand the stated goals of Senator Conroy, and of the Labour party (that I voted for, for shame) so that you can understand what it is they are trying to do. They have used weasel words fairly effectively up to now, so not everyone has a clear understanding of their intent, but in a nutshell, it is this.

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