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Article #22Re: "Computers graphic when it comes to porn"
From: Margaret Sharon
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 14:50
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 14:50
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Carl M. Kadie writes > [Follow up to a newspaper article reposted to > alt.comp.acad-freedom.talk, news.admin, et al. - Carl] > > The Toronto _Globe and Mail_ article says: > > >"I said it was not an issue of censorship," said Lionel Tolan, Simon > >Fraser's director of academic computer services. > ... > >"It's the same as if somebody wants Playboy or Penthouse. We don't > >have them in the university library. If somebody wants them they can go > >to a bookstore and buy them. Anybody wants access to the sex groups > >on the Internet, they can buy access through a local company." > [...] > > Many (most?) academic libraries *do* subscribe to _Playboy_. Can > some check if S.F. gets _Playboy_? Yes we do! -- Margaret M. Sharon, Academic Computing Services margaret@sfu.ca Simon Fraser University, Burnaby BC Canada V5A 1S6 604-291-4633
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Newsgroups: soc.libraries.talk Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!sdd.hp.com!caen!destroyer!ubc-cs!newsserver.sfu.ca!news From: margaret@sfu.ca (Margaret Sharon) Subject: Re: "Computers graphic when it comes to porn" Message-ID: <1992Jul29.145030.21597@sfu.ca> Sender: news@sfu.ca Organization: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Canada References: <1992Jul28.212836.12305@eff.org> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 14:50:30 GMT Lines: 22