Re: CDA: The Sequel -- introduced in the U.S. Senate

At 06:05 PM 11/12/97 -0500, Colin Rafferty wrote:
By the way, my signature contains an ascii art rendition of an adult about to have sex with a child. I believe that (i) it appeals to a prurient interest in sex; (ii) it depicts, in a patently offensive way, a simulated sexual act; and (iii) lacks any value whatsoever.
Now all I need to do is put it up on a web page on a for-profit company.
More to the point, since Deja News will bring it up if you post to Usenet with it, they become 'porn distributors'.

Even more to the point, Colin's ASCII-art post to a mailing list will be on the web: ftp://vorlon.mit.edu/pub/f-c/v02.n508 -Declan On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Lizard wrote:
At 06:05 PM 11/12/97 -0500, Colin Rafferty wrote:
By the way, my signature contains an ascii art rendition of an adult about to have sex with a child. I believe that (i) it appeals to a prurient interest in sex; (ii) it depicts, in a patently offensive way, a simulated sexual act; and (iii) lacks any value whatsoever.
Now all I need to do is put it up on a web page on a for-profit company.
More to the point, since Deja News will bring it up if you post to Usenet with it, they become 'porn distributors'.
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Declan McCullagh
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Lizard