Re: [LINK] The internet should be for everyone

2016-07-05 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi David, On Wed, 6 Jul 2016 09:58:01 +1000 David Lochrin wrote: > > But past governments spent money on projects simply because they were > in the public interest. Now the growth-based economic model is > hitting the wall, governments (especially conservative ones) have > largely handed control

Re: [LINK] The internet should be for everyone

2016-07-05 Thread David Lochrin
On 2016-07-05 16:27 JanW wrote: > I find it amazing that the country could build an electricity grid, a rail > network, a road network, and HUGE water pipelines many many decades ago, but > now is afraid to invest in building the 21st century equivalent. If people > back then behaved as they

[LINK] Cyber Threats to Nuclear Weapons

2016-07-05 Thread Tom Worthington
Dr Andrew Futter, University of Leicester, will speak on "Cyber Threats and Nuclear Weapons: New Questions for Command and Control, Security and Strategy" at the Australian National University in Canberra, 3pm 11 July 2016: "The development and spread of cyber ‘weapons’, information-warf