1996-12-02 - Re: COREL TO CENSOR ALL CLIP ART WORLDWIDE

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From: apache <apache@quux.apana.org.au>
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 1996 15:23:35 -0800 (PST)
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Subject: Re: COREL TO CENSOR ALL CLIP ART WORLDWIDE
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The worlds gone fuckin mad.


On Sun, 1 Dec 1996, John Anonymous MacDonald wrote:

> Swastikas halt Corel sales 
> By Reuters
> November 25, 1996, 12 p.m. PT 
> 
> 	MUNICH, Germany--Corel (COSFF) software company
> 	has temporarily halted sales of its top-selling Corel Draw
{..}
> 	Consideration is also being given to the removal of other images
> 	from the collection, either due to legal restrictions in
> 	various countries, or due to complaints from organisations
> 	such as the Simon Wiesenthal Center.  Images considered for
> 	removal include a burning US flag, Josef Stalin, the Star of
> 	David icon, a cannabis leaf, and a drawing of a woman in a
> 	bathing costume.






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