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7) What is your opinion of the currently proposed anti-spam bill? What changes would you or your party introduce to it if you could.
8) To Maurice Williamson and David Cunliffe: What do you think you could have done better when you were the Minister? What would you like to achieve if you are the next IT Minister? WOuld you do a better job than you did last time?
-9) If NZ government pay for software to be written, with taxpayer fund
, should that software not be released to the taxpayer as open source?
+9) If NZ government pay for software to be written, with taxpayer funds
, should that software not be released to the taxpayer as open source?
10) what's your view on peering exchanges in local centres around NZ? What's your parties view on having government departments participate in peering exchangee or require their isps to do so?
11) Where do you stand on embracing the change to using open source software and operating systems? How about getting educational and government departments and facilities to use open source software, this saving the massive cost to the taxpayer for software licences ?
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16) Do you personally beleive that a person has a right to be in possession of information, and has a human right not to be persecuted for being in possession of information, regardless of how they came into possession the information originally (not an issue of transmittion, just of being in posession)? If not why?
17) Is the European councils decision on not allowing universal software patents in the EU, likely to affect the proposed draft patent act, which is current in the final stages of review, and currently allows for software patents?
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+18) You've said that you think that restricting certain types of traffic is bad; what about services that specifically prohibit certain traffic types, like Vodafone's new 3G service which prohibits VoIP?
