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- From: kadie@cs.uiuc.edu (Carl M. Kadie)
- Subject: [news.admin.policy] Re: Groups used to distribute illegal material
- Message-ID: <9208131915.AA02140@herodotus.cs.uiuc.edu>
- Originator: daemon@eff.org
- Sender: kadie@cs.uiuc.edu
- Nntp-Posting-Host: eff.org
- Organization: EFF mail-news gateway
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 09:15:38 GMT
- Approved: usenet@eff.org
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- Newsgroups: news.admin.policy
- From: sean@ms.uky.edu (Sean Casey)
- Subject: Re: Groups used to distribute illegal material
- Message-ID: <1992Aug13.144412.27465@ms.uky.edu>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 18:44:12 GMT
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- stantbat@iastate.edu (John S Sinnott) writes:
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- |An interesting question was brought up: Is it defensible to allow access to
- |a newsgroup that distributes illegal material. The example given was one
- |of the alt.sex.picture groups where copywrited material is often posted.
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- Another good question might be: Is it defensible to allow access to a
- newsgroup where some people sometimes distribute materials illegal in
- your country?
-
- Sean
- --
- |``Wind, waves, etc. are breakdowns in the face of the
- Sean Casey | commitment to getting from here to there. But they are the
- sean@s.ms.uky.edu | conditions for sailing -- not something to be gotten rid
- U of KY, Lexington| of, but something to be danced with.''
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