2016
The Pirate Bay and Other Pirate Sites Will Be Blocked in Australia
by 1 other (via)It’s been several years in the making and a move that required legislative change and cooperation between rightsholders and ISPs, but Australians will soon be subjected to the site-blocking phenomenon.
2010
Google Public DNS vs OpenDNS vs Your ISP’s DNS – measuring performance
(via)Like many in the industry, we were surprised and intrigued by the announcement yesterday that Google would be entering the DNS business. The basic logic was clear: Google has a vested interest in the internet being fast, and so they want to offer a free public utility to help it be faster.
2006
ISP snooping gaining support
The explosive idea of forcing Internet providers to record their customers’ online activities for future police access is gaining ground in state capitols and in Washington, D.C.
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