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In <4dujlg$fh9@gold.interlog.com> richard@interlog.com (Richard Sexton)
writes: 
>
>In article <alen-1801960945260001@liza.dialup.access.net>,
>Alen Shapiro <alen@cts.com> wrote:
>>Be careful now people...a few more of these posts and Compu$werve may
ban
>>these groups from their German customers. ...Thinks... Hmmm, not a
bad
>>idea. I wonder how long would it take me to type all 16000 newsgroup
names
>>into the header for this post?
>
>... not as long as it owuld take to write a quick hack to do it.
>
>Appealing notion to press the issue, isn't it ?
>
>As a tangential aside, what would happen if one were to hack 
>ones mailer to use the word "fuck" or say. "phuck", in the
>Message-Id: ?
>
>Doe this mean any group carrying posts from that posted woud be banned
>in Germany and Compuserve and other oppressive regimes ?
>
>If would be a bizarre sitation, if you were to do this every time
>you posted to a group it would lose it's conectivity to Germany.
>
>Of course they can filter on "fuck" but unless they're really
>creative and spend a lot of time and money on things like
>ilter anything within a certain hamming distance (ie, sounds
>similar) stuff is gonna leat: to wit, the NIC won't allow
>any dirty words in domain names (official policy: if you 
>can't have it on a license plate in your country you
>can't have it in a domain name) but because the system
>is automated, things like cyberphuck.com sneak through.
>
Who the fuck made this "official policy" at InterNIC?

"fuck.com vs. InterNIC" may be looming on the horizon
if this is true.  U.S. vs. Cohen is at stake here.

DrGodFuck


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