http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/article6956587.ece
DPI is a necessary networking requirement for any network operator; however, it cannot keep pace with the speeds of the Telco networks and provide the desired inspection and subsequent restriction of “bad” packets, whatever you define “bad” as.
Avoidance techniques are very easy.
Frankly I don’t see the need to file share, illegal or otherwise – I have my own CD collection ripped in a lossless format for distribution around my house across a gigabit network and wirelessly – why do I need to acquire other people’s music or movies – I don’t!
And finally,
“Mr Klein said that Detica’s experience in tracking online child pornography”
– the term “child pornography” is inappropriate – it should be “child abuse images”, which accurately classifies the image as abuse, rather than the connotation associated with “pornography”, which is psychologically less abhorrent.
