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Re: Landmark English Internet Libel Ruling

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <7ff93p$5r6$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,  <richj@my-dejanews.com> wrote:
>I believe the real key point here, and one which will undoubtedly be a major
>focus of this case when the trial finally comes is that Demon had a history of
>ignoring such complaints at the time he made his.

And, ethically speaking, so they should. The chilling effects on free speech
of companies blindly jumping to the demands of fools should be obvious to any
reasonably intelligent person.

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From: peter@taronga.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Landmark English Internet Libel Ruling
Date: 1999/04/20
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