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Article #2083Re: PGP on Trivial Posts -- Who The Hell Cares?
From: Wakko Warner
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 00:00
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 00:00
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In article <3s44sa$jfp@crl3.crl.com>, ivler@crl.com (J.M. Ivler) writes:
>Wakko Warner (cook@rzdisk.enet.qntm.com) wrote:
>: If you have something against banning smut on the Internet I
>: have to ask, why? Go to the combat zone. Banning bad
>: language? Good. Maybe it will clean up some of the filth
>: around here.
>
>So you would have no problem with someone setting up a canclebot to
>eliminate all your posts? Once you start burning books and taking away
>the freedom of speech, you have started down the road to true tyranny.
>NOTHING is ever worth the elimination of the freedom to speak. That is
>why that is the 1st Amendment!
We have freedom of speech, yet you cannot yell fire in a crowded
theatre, you cannot post death threats, and you cannot libel
and/or slander someone without consequences.
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Peter R. Cook, Software guru, Republican, Tama, Paiste, and DW user,
Animaniacs lover, Pete's Wicked drinker, VAX man, Quantumite, Iron
Maiden fan, Blue Steel, PRC Records owner, gun owner, sword collector.
"The only thing the Democrats have to offer is fear itself" - D. Armey
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1130cb,18c11fbad36e00cd X-Google-Attributes: gid1130cb,public X-Google-Thread: 10675b,18c11fbad36e00cd X-Google-Attributes: gid10675b,public X-Google-Thread: f824f,18c11fbad36e00cd X-Google-Attributes: gidf824f,public X-Google-Thread: 107d03,18c11fbad36e00cd X-Google-Attributes: gid107d03,public X-Google-Thread: f8b06,18c11fbad36e00cd X-Google-Attributes: gidf8b06,public From: cook@rzdisk.enet.qntm.com (Wakko Warner) Subject: Re: PGP on Trivial Posts -- Who The Hell Cares? Date: 1995/06/19 Message-ID: <3s46f1$avr@worf.qntm.com> X-Deja-AN: 104771101 references: <DABqxD.xz@world.std.com> <JBARNETT.95Jun17120558@inferno.WPI.EDU> <fringeDACHED.B3F@netcom.com>,<3s0jjt$sru@crl2.crl.com> <3s40oe$73d@worf.qntm.com>,<3s44sa$jfp@crl3.crl.com> organization: Quantum Corporation, Shrewsbury, MA, USA reply-to: cook@rzdisk.enet.qntm.com newsgroups: ne.general,la.general,ba.general,nh.general,nyc.general