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Re: Re Rod Speed

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From: Kwyjibo
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 13:52
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"Jes" <Jes@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 13:10:34 GMT, chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid>
> wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 07:18:04 GMT, "Graham Johnson" <vk7gd@useoz.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >>In my opinion it is time that this person was banned from these
newsgroups.
> >>The sort of language that he insist on using is not warranted on
newsgroups
> >>which are read by young people.  Indeed, this sort of language
should not be
> >>tolerated on the Internet.
> >
> >Can you be any more wrong?  If you don't like the show, change the
> >channel.
> >
>
> Highlight the pffending material and the delete it.
> That's all I did.
>
> I do think it's about time ISP's took a bit more responceability
> and placed a filter on their servers for foul langauge.

Why ? There are some  people (the majority) who either don't mind it, or
can ignore it.
ISPs are not baby sitters. That's why apps such as net-nanny exist.

> It can't be
> that difficult to do in this modern era.
>

If you don't like it, do it yourself. OE will let you create rules to do
this (Tools|Message Rules|News). The same can be done with Agent (which
you appear to be using) by implementing filters. See here for details :
http://www.forteinc.com/support/faq.php#B852CAA87438560888256C1E005A260A

Kwyj.
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Subject: Re: Re Rod Speed
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