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Re: DRAFT Student Access/Use Policy

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From: Carl M. Kadie
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 17:29
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Kadie writes:

>> These lists are already prohibited because they are illegal. Do you
>> really want to take even partial responsibility for the lists that you
>> do approve of? What if you give it an official University OK, and
>> *then* it starts being used for credit cards?

edguer@ces.cwru.edu (Aydin Edguer) writes:

>Your reference has no bearing on the situation as posed.  If you read your
>own reference, it refers to "administrators ... exercis[ing] control over
>the content of student publications".
[...]

You are probably right that preapproval of mailing lists would not
increase legal libability. It might, however, increase extralegal
pressure to suppress (legal) mailing lists. ("How come you approved
*that* mailing list?").

- Carl
-- 
Carl Kadie -- I do not represent EFF; this is just me.
 =kadie@eff.org, kadie@cs.uiuc.edu, or (anonymous) ap.3619@layout.berkeley.edu=
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From: kadie@eff.org (Carl M. Kadie)
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Subject: Re: DRAFT Student Access/Use Policy
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