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Re: (AUP) Free-Net or Kangaroo Court?

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From: Yuri Kuchinsky
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 00:00
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Peter Selk (bk078@torfree.net) wrote:
: Yuri Kuchinsky (yuku@globalserve.net) wrote:
: 
: : On the contrary, since TFN is publicly funded, it should aim to maintain
: : the same or similar level of free speech as other ISPs, which is plenty
: : already. By providing a convenient forum for especially obnoxious,
: : offensive, and possibly law-breaking posters, TFN may only enanger its
: : funding.
: 
: TFN is not publicly funded at present. 

Peter,

Thanks for correcting me on this. 

If not at present, why not in the future?

: Although it has received generous
: financial support from the government of Ontario in the past, that is now
: over, and TFN is on its own financially.

Well, then obviously my points would still be valid on the whole...

Regards,

Yuri.

Yuri Kuchinsky  -=O=- http://www.trends.ca/~yuku  NEWLY UPDATED

Reality is that which, when you stop believing 
in it, doesn't go away -=O=- Philip K. Dick
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From: yuku@mail.trends.ca (Yuri Kuchinsky)
Subject: Re: (AUP) Free-Net or Kangaroo Court?
Date: 1998/07/06
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