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		<title>Comments on National Broadband Network Implementation Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[NBN]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On 6 May 2010 the Australian Government released the National Broadband Network Implementation Study. The Implementation Study examines the Government’s coverage, commerciality and competition objectives as well as the detailed operating arrangements of NBN Co Limited, its ownership and structure, ways to attract private sector investment and longer term privatisation. Totalfair has reviewed the NBN-Implementation-Study-complete-report and added [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NBN &#8211; Broadband duty cycle</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/nbn-broadband-duty-cycle/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/nbn-broadband-duty-cycle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 07:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Misleading Communications Quantities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NBN]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lms8zZ8f_bE I am talking about http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/05/19/2903158.htm here, in which I introduce the new concept of &#8220;Broadband duty cycle&#8221;, otherwise &#8220;internet duty cycle&#8221; or &#8220;network duty cycle&#8221;. I figure out that the initial offering by iprimus for an NBN package in tasmania has a Broadband duty cycle of only 0.187%, this means that you can only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NBN You are AWESOME</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/nbn-you-are-awesome/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/nbn-you-are-awesome/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 03:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australian Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NBN]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A video highlighting the benefits of the NBN that even sheep can understand.]]></description>
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		<title>Realising Our Broadband Future</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/realising-our-broadband-future/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/realising-our-broadband-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 08:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australian Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NBN]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomofcommunication.org/?p=123</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Department of Broadband, Communications, and the Digital Economy is holding a forum called Realising Our Broadband Future; We congratulate the government on taking a proactive democratic approach to the issue and involving many thinkers and doers in the process. Everyone in Australia and many oversees will be affected by the NBN rollout and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep network neutrality fresh</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/keep-network-neutrality-fresh/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/keep-network-neutrality-fresh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NBN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Network Neutrality]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomofcommunication.org/?p=117</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve all heard about network neutrality haven&#8217;t we? We all know how important it is to the future of humanity? Keep it fresh in your head.]]></description>
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		<title>ACCC 2007 Comprehensive Guide to Broadband speeds.</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/accc-2007-comprehensive-guide-to-broadband-speeds/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/accc-2007-comprehensive-guide-to-broadband-speeds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:25:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australian Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guaranteed Communication Speeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Misleading Communications Quantities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Below is a paper by the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumers Commission) for ISP&#8217;s about the trade practices act of 1974. The PDF version is avaible here. Broadband Internet Speed Claims and the Trade Practices Act 1974 Introduction 1. This Information Paper has been prepared by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to assist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New calls to break up Telstra</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/new-calls-to-break-up-telstra/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/new-calls-to-break-up-telstra/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australian Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Break up of telstra]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[RIVALS have turned up the heat on Telstra by formally urging the Rudd Government to break it up.]]></description>
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		<title>Network neutrality = free love?</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/justin-milne-things-network-neutrality-is-free-love/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/justin-milne-things-network-neutrality-is-free-love/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australian Issues]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Network Neutrality]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomofcommunication.org/?p=73</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Telstra Bigpond's Justin Milne is a TWAT! I am sorry there is no other way to say it. What we know Telstra, and other monopoly providers have always tried to get rid of network neutrality for a long time, and it is terrible, a lack of network neutrality would turn the premise of the internet on its head and allow the owners of the physical copper wires we are connected to to hold freedom of speech at ransom. This is a terrible, terrible thing, and must not be allowed to happen.]]></description>
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		<title>FTTP NBN &#8211; National Broadband network</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/fttp-nbn-national-broadband-network/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/fttp-nbn-national-broadband-network/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 19:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australian Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NBN]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomofcommunication.org/?p=161</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why does Australia need a Fiber to the Home National Broadband Network now? The importance of vision There are three types of people in this debate, 1.) Those with vision for the nation of Australia, 2.) those who simply have no vision, and 3.) those who have a short-term, self-serving vision. Vision for the future [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Queensland Government lead the world in embracing CreativeCommons for Information Licensing (GILF)</title>
		<link>http://freedomofcommunication.org/queensland-government-lead-the-world-in-embracing-creativecommons-for-information-licensing-gilf/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomofcommunication.org/queensland-government-lead-the-world-in-embracing-creativecommons-for-information-licensing-gilf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 04:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australian Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Intellectual Property]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queensland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creative Commons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GILF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QSIC]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomofcommunication.org/?p=65</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is big news for Intellectual property, big news for Queensland, Australia, and big news for creative commons. No its not an older MILF; GILF is the Government of Queensland, Australia&#8217;s world leading Information Licencing programme which represents a great leap forward in Government policy in making information available with transparent legality. GILF is another [...]]]></description>
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