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Re: Liability of an ISP (was: Bob Allisat is Gone!)

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From: caprina
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 00:00
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In article <824901418.3491snx@thwap.nl2k.edmonton.ab.ca>,
Jason Kodish <jkodish@thwap.nl2k.edmonton.ab.ca> wrote:
>In article <4gdhpn$82c@thoth.portal.ca> kpollak@portal.ca writes:
>>
>>Would you stick your neck out and risk your own freedom, your own
>>reputation and a lot of investment in your equipment for somebody
>>else's smut?  Very few of us are _that_ strongly principled.
>>
>
>And that is why, Karl, big government and big business can run roughshod 
>over our most basic rights and freedoms. All the government has to do is
>apply the boot to a few people, and all the huffing and puffing stops.
>It is terrifying.
>
>>accept small erosions at a time.  By the time the "big ones" hit,
>>there are few freedoms left to protect.
>
>
>Exactly.
>It's time to fight back.
>
>>
>>
>>Karl Pollak               FidoNet 1:153/965
>>Richmond, B.C.            Canadian Infomaticon BBS
>>
>>
>
>--
>Jason Kodish
>Thirring Institute for Applied Gravitational Research
>Thirring homepage: http://www.geopages.com/siliconvalley/1659
>______________________________________________________________________
>How can semi-intelligent people endowed with a
>whole Continent of resource riches get it so
>messed up. -Martin Burger
> 
>
Well, it looks like a tie between Allisat and Kodish, and some others I 
won't mention. :)
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From: caprina@cuug.ab.ca
Subject: Re: Liability of an ISP  (was: Bob Allisat is Gone!)
Date: 1996/02/23
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