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Perry E. Metzger
pmetzger at snark.shearson.com
Tue Mar 23 14:55:05 PST 1993
Hal says:
>
> This is truly tragic. Julf has endured weeks of attacks and now The
> Powers That Be have managed to shut down this widely used service.
[...]
> Despite this, I have the impression that most of the objectionable messages
> Johan refers to actually were objected to based on their content. It's
> not that people were bombarding newsgroups with excessive numbers of messages
,
> it's that they were posting things that (some) people didn't want them to
> post.
Interesting, isn't it, that Ted Tso's nightmare about horrible
libelous or volume-bomb postings didn't come true, but my nightmare
about censorship seems to have.
They've succeeded this time, but I doubt that they will next time...
Perry
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