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Re: An Adult Medium (Was: Re: i have been)

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From: Scott E. Post
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 00:00
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In article <DCxq8z.GE8.0.queen@torfree.net>, ab330@torfree.net (Bob Allisat) writes:
> 
>       I don't think we want the next generation
>       of children to be easily accessable to 
>       every person who writes or reads anything
>       here. Recall that 90% of the Internet
>       traffic is in various forms of what some
>       people call pornograohy. And that a small
>       but significant percentage of that material
>       is violent and degrading.

On what do you base your contention that 90% of the Internet traffic
is pornographic?  I've been reading Usenet and Internet for about 8
years now and my experience tells me this statistic is completely 
off base.

> 
>       This is an adult medium. Children must be
>       always under parental guidance. No not the
>       guidance or teachers or others - under the
>       watchful eye of their parents or guardians.
>       This is not for kids. 
> 

I tend to agree with this.  I take responsibility for my daughter.
I do take exception with the word "always".  Do you have children?

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Scott E. Post   (spost@koptss03.delcoelect.com)
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From: spost@koptss03.delcoelect.com (Scott E. Post)
Subject: Re: An Adult Medium (Was: Re: i have been)
Date: 1995/08/07
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