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Re: Poll: for/against Net surveillance in UK Anti-Terrorism law ?

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From: Clive D. W. Feather
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 19:15
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In article <o4xT7.1414$8%.418515@monolith.news.easynet.net>, pisces 
<pisces48@yahoo.com> writes
>> The relevance of demon.service is ?
>
>The recent voluminous thread on "NTK on NCS on NNTP".

Much of which had nothing to do with demon.service. And, even so, that's 
not justification.

>> I would also argue that uk.politics.censorship is not relevant, since
>> this is regulation, not censorship,
>
>Surveillance and intrusions of privacy that chill free-speech are a form of
>censorship.

Arguably.

>> and that is *exactly* why
>> uk.net.regulation exists.
>
>Why is there some imperative to confine discussion to the most tightly
>defined single group ? Even if this group *is* the most appropriate group,
>why do you think discussion should *only* occur there ?

Because it stops the thread forking in fifteen different directions, as 
this one already seems to be doing.

The *polite* approach is to set followups to a single group in your 
original posting and tell people you've done so.

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From: "Clive D. W. Feather" <clive@on-the-train.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: uk.net.regulation,alt.privacy,uk.politics.censorship,demon.service,uk.gov.social-security,uk.politics.crime,uk.telecom.mobile,alt.anonymous.email
Subject: Re: Poll: for/against Net surveillance in UK Anti-Terrorism law ?
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 19:15:03 +0000
Organization: Demon Internet
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