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Article #244Re: What about child pornography?
From: Paul M. Moriarty
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 18:59
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 18:59
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In article <1992Nov9.074157.8520@iscsvax.uni.edu> connelly@iscsvax.uni.edu (Ken Connelly) writes: >In article <BxF1uy.Bzs@news.iastate.edu>, john@iastate.edu (John Hascall) writes: >> betsys@cs.umb.edu (Elizabeth Schwartz) writes: >> } ... >> } We carry all the pictures groups, and we wish to continue to carry >> }them, but what ABOUT child pornography? I really don't want us to be a >> }passive distributor of this stuff. I am getting complaints from *fans* >> }of the group that some postings are going too far. >> >> How about this amazingly radical concept... >> >> If something is illegal for your site, you delete it from your site. > >And you have time to screen this stuff? Or anyone on your staff has time? >Let's get realistic about this, John. > Additionally, one can argue that if a site enacts a policy to ban certain groups, it is giving implicit approval to all of the remaining ones that it chooses to carry. -> Paul <-
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gossip.pyramid.com!olivea!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!pmm From: pmm@netcom.com (Paul M. Moriarty) Newsgroups: comp.admin.policy,news.admin.policy Subject: Re: What about child pornography? Message-ID: <1992Nov11.185927.18049@netcom.com> Date: 11 Nov 92 18:59:27 GMT References: <BETSYS.92Nov7122437@ra.cs.umb.edu> <BxF1uy.Bzs@news.iastate.edu> <1992Nov9.074157.8520@iscsvax.uni.edu> Reply-To: pmm@cisco.com Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) Lines: 23