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Re: Petition against NSW regulation of the online community

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From: Tony Gian
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 00:00
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Peter Merel wrote:
> 
> mds@godzilla.zeta.org.au (Dennis Mitchell) writes:
> 
> >Yes, Jim, I still don't understand why I can't have my own nuclear
> >weapon. Damn regulations!
> 
> Ah, yes, greatest technology for empowering the individual equated with
> greatest technology for slaughtering the masses ... reminds me of the
> first comment I got giving spoken testimony to last year's senate enquiry:
> 
> Me: "I am not a lawyer. I am not an expert on morality. I am an engineer."
> Senator Burns: "You sound like the bloke who invented the Atom Bomb!"
> 
> Yes, that's really what he said. Floored me.
> 
> --
> | mailto:pete@zip.com.au       |         Give away what you don't need.        |
> | http://www.zip.com.au/~pete/ |                                               |
Peter Merel wrote:
> 
> mds@godzilla.zeta.org.au (Dennis Mitchell) writes:
> 
> >Yes, Jim, I still don't understand why I can't have my own nuclear
> >weapon. Damn regulations!
> 
> Ah, yes, greatest technology for empowering the individual equated with
> greatest technology for slaughtering the masses ... reminds me of the
> first comment I got giving spoken testimony to last year's senate enquiry:
> 
> Me: "I am not a lawyer. I am not an expert on morality. I am an engineer."
> Senator Burns: "You sound like the bloke who invented the Atom Bomb!"
> 
> Yes, that's really what he said. Floored me.
> 
> --
> | mailto:pete@zip.com.au       |         Give away what you don't need.        |
> | http://www.zip.com.au/~pete/ |                                               |
Peter Merel wrote:
> 
> mds@godzilla.zeta.org.au (Dennis Mitchell) writes:
> 
> >Yes, Jim, I still don't understand why I can't have my own nuclear
> >weapon. Damn regulations!
> 
> Ah, yes, greatest technology for empowering the individual equated with
> greatest technology for slaughtering the masses ... reminds me of the
> first comment I got giving spoken testimony to last year's senate enquiry:
> 
> Me: "I am not a lawyer. I am not an expert on morality. I am an engineer."
> Senator Burns: "You sound like the bloke who invented the Atom Bomb!"
> 
> Yes, that's really what he said. Floored me.
> 
> --
> | mailto:pete@zip.com.au       |         Give away what you don't need.        |
> | http://www.zip.com.au/~pete/ |                                               |
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From: Tony Gian <TonyGian@access.net.au>
Subject: Re: Petition against NSW regulation of the online community
Date: 1996/07/10
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