Re: LAWYER AS LAWMAKER COP JUDGE & JURY

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From: Fred G. Athearn
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1996 00:00

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>>>>> "Lawrence" == Lawrence Lee <lalee@vcn.bc.ca> writes:


        Fred> For that mater it will still be "distributing" even
        Fred> *those* groups as per the store and forward usenet
        Fred> system.

    Lawrence> If there's illegal content on an IRC channel, what
    Lawrence> will they do.. remove the entire feed to that IRC
    Lawrence> network if they can't control an individual IRC
    Lawrence> channel?

Yes. You see the problem that ISPs are headed into if they are
made responsible for everything passing through their system.
This are points that take some time to get across to people who
learned to look at things before computers (or even practical
copy machines).

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From: Fred G. Athearn <fga@sover.net>
Subject: Re: LAWYER AS LAWMAKER COP JUDGE & JURY
Date: 1996/07/14
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