Re: School Has Started

[daver@drift.winternet.com (Dave Roberts)]

Bob Sherman (bsherman@satelnet.org) wrote:
: In <36chdu$igp@crl3.crl.com> joko@crl.com (Joe Kohn) writes:
: >If asking people nicely to refrain from using obscenity doesn't work, 
: >then obviously another approach must be taken.
: Joe, if you feel that common decency is not being used in message posting,
: then perhaps a copy of the offending message sent to root at the system
: where the post was made from would get the offender reminded of their
: terms of agreement, and/or removed from access for continued violations.

	You can't yank an account over cuss words. Well, maybe you can,
if you're dealing with an extremely fascist administrator. Generally,
though, that first amendment freedom of speech thing that's so commonly
disregarded applies to the electronic world as well as the real one.

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