1996-11-08 - Re: exclusion/censorship and the law

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From: Black Unicorn <unicorn@schloss.li>
To: Greg Broiles <gbroiles@netbox.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-11-08 19:57:45 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 8 Nov 1996 11:57:45 -0800 (PST)

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From: Black Unicorn <unicorn@schloss.li>
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 1996 11:57:45 -0800 (PST)
To: Greg Broiles <gbroiles@netbox.com>
Subject: Re: exclusion/censorship and the law
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On Thu, 7 Nov 1996, Greg Broiles wrote:

> So my impression is that you've got the tail end of a useful concept
> (ability to control is frequently a factor used to determine liability) but
> are making far too much out of it. One really big difference I see here is
> that editorial control of the Cpunks list has occurred once (in 4? 5? years
> of the list's existence), is on a per-person not a per-message basis, and
> *does not function to restrict who can send messages but only limits Vulis'
> ability to _receive_ them on his usual system(s)*.

I usually dislike "me too" messages, but in the case of legal discussion,
I think they can be useful.  Having said that:

I concur.

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