Re: Clive Feather

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From: Edward Wilson
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 00:00

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In article <841045387snz@jk-o.demon.co.uk>, Comp2002@jk-o.demon.co.uk
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>  And therefore soon have the misuse stopped!  Whereas you cannot stamp
>  out stray news articles, what you can do is refuse to carry those groups
>  which promote illegal material. 

This implies that newsgroups are maintained by specific individuals/
companies which is not true:  Newsgroups cannot 'promote' material in
the sense of a policy statement as they are not owned by anyone (AFAIK).
A newsgroup is whatever is posted on it.

Ed


>--
>Jens Kieffer-Olsen
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>               Robin Hood, Sherwood           |   X   |
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Eh?



Ed.
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From: Edward Wilson <EdwardW@ginadog.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Clive Feather
Date: 1996/08/26
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