Subject: Labor and Multimedia. ===8<==============Original message text=============== As Victoria has now changed hands from a Liberal to a Labor government, it will be interesting to see what is in store for the multimedia “industry” in this state. Kennett’s government often abused the modernist mantra of ‘technology as progress’ or the idea that imbedded in technology [...]
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