Re: MISC> Anti-Spam Law proposed

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From: Colin R. Leech
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 1997 00:00

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What I find interesting about the whole situation is: people are very
adamant that they don't want governments trying to regulate the Internet
(freedom of speech, and all that), yet are practically begging for
government regulation and interference when it's convenient for them (like
stopping spammers). Quite the double standard.


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From: ag414@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Colin R. Leech)
Subject: Re: MISC> Anti-Spam Law proposed
Date: 1997/06/14
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