Re: Benefits of the V-Chip
At 10:11 AM 2/9/96 -0500, Clay Olbon II wrote:
There is one potential side-benefit to the V-chip -- The inverse-V-chip (the idea for which I stole from someone on this list, sorry I don't remember who to credit).
I am looking forward to a time when I will never, even accidentally, have my TV tuned to "Full House" ;-)
The statements i have seen as to what the V-Chip (The V stands for "Verbage"), it will not be that selectable. You might be able get a version that will not show you anything with a sex rating less than x, but then the thought police will come and take you away. (Crimethink in the presence of minors is punishable by death.) You have to remember that such products are brought to you by "People Against Fun In Our Lifetime(tm)" and the "Hell On Earth Foundation". Any misuse of such products will be against Federal Law. (Similar to the laws on other household products.) --- Alan Olsen -- alano@teleport.com -- Contract Web Design & Instruction `finger -l alano@teleport.com` for PGP 2.6.2 key http://www.teleport.com/~alano/ "We had to destroy the Internet in order to save it." - Sen. Exon "I, Caligula Clinton... In the name of the Senate and the people of Rome!" - Bill Clinton signing the CDA with the First Amendment bent over.
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