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Article #90Re: iStar memo: don't tell customers list of banned newsgroups
From: Robert Radford
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 1996 00:00
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In article <4rs9m5$rf9@milo.vcn.bc.ca>, lalee@vcn.bc.ca (Lawrence Lee) wrote: > I would ask you Robert why Usenet newsgroups are any more illegal than > the content that can be achieved via. gopher, FTP, IRC, telnet, WWW... The issue is whether the content being distributed offends the Criminal Code. The ISP is clearly distributing newsgroups. It is less clear whether, by providing access to other servers, an ISP can be charged with distributing in that case as well. -- Robert Radford V-P, Research & Development Radhome Corporation
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11544f,c936b9b6252ee44d X-Google-Attributes: gid11544f,public X-Google-Thread: 12c2cc,c936b9b6252ee44d X-Google-Attributes: gid12c2cc,public X-Google-Thread: 1046d5,c936b9b6252ee44d X-Google-Attributes: gid1046d5,public X-Google-Thread: 115882,c936b9b6252ee44d X-Google-Attributes: gid115882,public X-Google-Thread: 10aaae,c936b9b6252ee44d X-Google-Attributes: gid10aaae,public X-Google-Thread: 10643c,c936b9b6252ee44d X-Google-Attributes: gid10643c,public X-Google-Thread: fb1ea,c936b9b6252ee44d X-Google-Attributes: gidfb1ea,public X-Google-Thread: 13d6bc,c936b9b6252ee44d X-Google-Attributes: gid13d6bc,public From: radfordr@inforamp.net (Robert Radford) Subject: Re: iStar memo: don't tell customers list of banned newsgroups Date: 1996/07/09 Message-ID: <radfordr-0907961852180001@ts6-01.tor.istar.ca> X-Deja-AN: 167439676 distribution: inet references: <4rmsbp$5ur@insight.dcss.mcmaster.ca> <jbtoacf.-0707960850350001@ip93-106.tor.interlog.com> <4ro8na$du@news.intranet.ca> <radfordr-0807961957040001@ts39-13.tor.istar.ca> <4rs9m5$rf9@milo.vcn.bc.ca> organization: Radhome Corporation newsgroups: inforamp.general,inforamp.support,alt.censorship,comp.org.eff.talk,can.legal,can.infohighway,tor.general,alt.comp.acad-freedom.talk,alt.society.civil-liberty,ont.general