1996-02-13 - Re:

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From: lull@acm.org (John Lull)
To: PADGETT@hobbes.orl.mmc.com
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UTC Datetime: 1996-02-13 08:37:13 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 16:37:13 +0800

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From: lull@acm.org (John Lull)
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 16:37:13 +0800
To: PADGETT@hobbes.orl.mmc.com
Subject: Re:
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On Mon, 12 Feb 1996 13:41:04 -0500 (EST), Padgett wrote:

> If it were properly and legally decided that communications 
> with anon.penet.fi is against "national interest" then the sovereign has 
> not only the "right" but the *duty* to block/monitor such communications.

Bullpuckey.  One could just as legitimately say:

  "If it were properly and legally decided that publication of the
  Los Angeles Times is against "national interest" then the sovereign
  has not only the "right" but the *duty* to block such publication."






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