(18/08/2010 08:48 PM)ZiNgA BuRgA Wrote:  - trans-Atlantic traffic barriers - I believe there's currently like 3 trans-Atlantic cables which connect us to the rest of the world.  Giving everyone up to 1Gbps connections may require additional lines = further investment, short of there being congestion

That's a problem that needs to be dealt with sooner or later.  Can't really escape from it.

(18/08/2010 08:48 PM)ZiNgA BuRgA Wrote:  Then again, Labor have the stupid mandatory internet filter scheme still going on.

I doubt that'll pass.  Labor doesn't hold absolute power, and both the Liberals and Greens are against it.