> From: David Lindsay <d.lindsay&#167;law.unimelb.edu.au>
> Reply-To: dns&#167;auda.org.au
> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 14:11:12 +1000
> To: dns&#167;auda.org.au
> Subject: [DNS] Re: Jim Fleming
> Resent-From: dns&#167;auda.org.au
> Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 12:10:57 +0800
> 
> the person may well be acting
> from self-interest

When this reader got to

> sort of nonsense underlying the Fleming postings

then it was time to google:


> Lindsay says censors and classifiers are working in a morally conservative
> environment that inevitably influences them.

http://www.theage.com.au/news/20000122/A38973-2000Jan21.html

> ["...]
> regulating the Internet is different to regulating other forms of media," he
> says. "The Internet is global and decentralised - control of it is at the
> ends; the important controls are in its applications. People can bypass
> attempts by ISPs to filter or block at that level."
> Instead, Lindsay says the Government should focus on filtering software - such
> as Internet Sheriff or Surfwatch

http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:d0OVwQvv7fo:www.smh.com.au/icon/0003/18
/review7.html+David+Lindsay+Melbourne

> WIPO
> WORLD  INTELLECTUAL  PROPERTY  ORGANIZATION
> GENEVA                                    ANNOUNCEMENT
> SECOND WIPO INTERNET DOMAIN NAME PROCESS                             REGIONAL
> CONSULTATION
> Melbourne, Australia
> May 24, 2001 ...

> ... a Final Report, expected to be published by WIPO in
> mid-2001.  The Report will be submitted to The Member States
> of WIPO and provided to the Internet community, including the
> Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) .

> Enquiries / Local Contacts:
> Office of Legal and Organization Affairs, WIPO

> Mr. David Lindsay
> Tel: (61 3) 8344 6195
> E-mail: d.lindsay&#167;law.unimelb.edu.au