1993-11-15 - Against limiting free speech on public networks

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From: henry strickland <strick@osc.versant.com>
To: cman@IO.COM (Douglas Barnes)
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Reply To: <9311151727.AA17924@illuminati.IO.COM>
UTC Datetime: 1993-11-15 20:00:31 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 15 Nov 93 12:00:31 PST

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From: henry strickland <strick@osc.versant.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 93 12:00:31 PST
To: cman@IO.COM (Douglas Barnes)
Subject: Against limiting free speech on public networks
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# ... who (like me) is not pleased 
# that state funds are going to subsidize someone's highly disruptive, insane, 
# quasi-religious rants; ...

Censoring public nets from unpopular viewpoints is not what cypherpunks
should be advocating.

If we cannot practice either tolerance or inbox-filtering in our own
group, we cannot expect the rest of the world to agree with our ideas
for free speech nets.

						strick

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• 1993-11-14 (Sun, 14 Nov 93 15:50:14 PST) - The Contortions of Cypherpunks - “L. Detweiler” <ld231782@longs.lance.colostate.edu>
  • 1993-11-15 (Mon, 15 Nov 93 06:05:29 PST) - Re: The Contortions of Cypherpunks - szabo@netcom.com (Nick Szabo)
    • 1993-11-15 (Mon, 15 Nov 93 09:31:07 PST) - Info on L.Detweiler - cman@IO.COM (Douglas Barnes)
      • 1993-11-15 (Mon, 15 Nov 93 12:00:31 PST) - Against limiting free speech on public networks - henry strickland <strick@osc.versant.com>
        • 1993-11-15 (Mon, 15 Nov 93 14:56:11 PST) - Re: Against limiting free speech on public networks - David Kovar <kovar@nda.com>
          • 1993-11-15 (Mon, 15 Nov 93 15:44:05 PST) - My last words on Larry Detweiler - tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)
      • 1993-11-15 (Mon, 15 Nov 93 15:09:12 PST) - Re: Info on L.Detweiler - Arthur Chandler <arthurc@crl.com>
        • 1993-11-16 (Tue, 16 Nov 93 02:20:46 PST) - Nonviolence in cyberspace - szabo@netcom.com (Nick Szabo)