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Article #810Re: Amero Cut Off
From: See
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 00:00
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On Sat, 17 Jan 1998 23:59:17 GMT, why@bother.org (Dexter Peters) wrote to All: > >Well it�s happened. An Internet bully has had her account terminated >and may now be attempting to launch a civil action against a >worthy and internationally respected volunteer based community >organization. > >Chebucto Freenet of Nova Scotia, Canada may soon be dragged >through the legal muck due to one person�s perception that >Freenet access is a right and not a privilege. > >My visit to their site earlier today revealed that all of this >mess is happening during one of their fundraising drive. >And now all this work may be harmed by one bully. > >Anyone who wishes them well in their present plight >could help them by sending them a small donation >as a token of their support. This may help them offset >the damage that may be caused, by this possibly >upcoming frivolous legal action. >I�m putting five bucks in an envelope along with my >best wishes and thanks for providing such a wonderful >service for their members in Nova Scotia Canada. > >I am neither, a director, or volunteer or fund-raiser >for this organization. However I do have a great admiration >for these community based freenets, and the >valuable services they provide to their communities, >including myself way back, when I started my computer >and Internet hobby. > >This is their URL >http://www.chebucto.ns.ca > >This the address I found on their site, >on their Contacts and support page under "Help desk" > >Chebucto Community Net > c/o Dept. of Math, Stats and CS > Dalhousie University > Halifax, NS > B3H 3J5 Canada > >Let�s give them a little help. > >>It's got nothing to do with their spines. It's got to do with their asses. >>CCN is a community service. If they took her account away for making her >>posts in newsgroups, she would haul their asses into court! > Quote from Barbara Amero > Good thinking, Pete! My cheque will be in the mail to them tomorrow morning. Volunteers should not have had to tolerate the crap which a single CCN user dragged down upon them. I only wish it were possible to send them a case of bubbly. -- Cheers, John Jenkins Sr. - daddio@thezone.net x
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: fc3d0,eea1ab21b2238cb2 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc3d0,public X-Google-Thread: f67a2,eea1ab21b2238cb2 X-Google-Attributes: gidf67a2,public X-Google-Thread: 114af9,eea1ab21b2238cb2 X-Google-Attributes: gid114af9,public X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,eea1ab21b2238cb2 X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public X-Google-Thread: f7b9c,1b93387a01c82f35 X-Google-Attributes: gidf7b9c,public X-Google-Thread: 112f74,eea1ab21b2238cb2 X-Google-Attributes: gid112f74,public X-Google-Thread: 108c64,eea1ab21b2238cb2 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c64,public From: See@My.Sig Subject: Re: Amero Cut Off Date: 1998/01/18 Message-ID: <34c27f76.33353223@news.thezone.net> X-Deja-AN: 317184641 References: <5a4fce59cdb61256db15c1a9766747bc@anonymous.poster> <34c01330.40575485@news.thezone.net> <34c034f4.512165941@news.ilos.net> <34c145a3.29708779@news1.ns.sympatico.ca> Organization: Relevant Fish Distributors Association Reply-To: See@My.Sig Newsgroups: mtl.general,ont.general,man.general,ab.general,bc.general,wpg.general,ns.general