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Re: Usenet groups on MCS

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From: Ktone
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 1995 00:00
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In article <3vmbpe$crq@Jupiter.mcs.net> Karl Denninger, karl@Mcs.Net
writes:
>he groups which are deliberately not here are as follows:
>
>alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.* (EXCEPT *.amateur, which *ARE* here)
>alt.binaries.pictures.tastless (Images illegal under Illinois law - bestiality)
>*warez*				(Stolen commercial software)
>*pedophilia*			(Images of child pornography)

Y'know I suspect he's blocking more than those four listed above.  I saw 

alt.binaries.nude.celebrities
alt.binaries.multimedia.erotica

come up as new groups one day, worked for a little while and then were
blocked out. 
I wonder if fear of celebrity lawsuit isn't a partial motivation for this.
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Subject: Re: Usenet groups on MCS
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