[Linux-aus] Political Recognition for Technology in Australia

[Bret Busby]

On Fri, 28 Jun 2013, Paul Parker wrote:

> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:27:02
> From: Paul Parker <paul2471 at gmail.com>
> To: "linux-aus at lists.linux.org.au" <linux-aus at lists.linux.org.au>
> Subject: Re: [Linux-aus] Political Recognition for Technology in Australia
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> Re: [Linux-aus] Political Recognition for Technology in Australia -
> was Re: Seeking feedback - EFA Citizens Not Suspects campaign
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> Agree with David Lyon we need question what sense drives Technology policy.
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> Concentration upon NBN to some houses being connected misleads discussion.
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> Attention needed on fibre optic connection to sub-exchanges, so areas
> being connected quickly have available a suitable minimum standard for
> connection speed.
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> Many still lack access to ADSL/2,  mobile internet, satellite or other
> equivalent services.
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> Need clearer which areas have reasonable services, which do not.
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> Does dial-up of 50 kps  (OK for 1991)  remain the national minimum standard ?
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