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Date:      Fri, 18 Apr 1997 23:04:17 -0400
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <sysop@mixcom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Binaries in Usenet (was: News...) 
Message-ID:  <15920.861419057@orion.webspan.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Apr 1997 22:04:30 CDT." <3.0.32.19970417220430.00ba8d44@mixcom.com> 

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"Jeffrey J. Mountin" wrote in message ID
<3.0.32.19970417220430.00ba8d44@mixcom.com>:
> Arg, putting the blame on the ISP is ludicrous, as think of how much
> time it would take to check all web and ftp sites, as well as news.
> After doing a find for graphic and compressed files, they would have
> to be examined.  Messages posted to news (assuming we would be
> responsible for just our customers postings) would have to be
> checked.  etc, etc NOT!

I think their point is that you must take `reasonable steps' to ensure
that your service is legal. Such as not carrying the kiddie porn
groups.

> Ouch!  That is a lot of trash to take out.

Lucky we have this thing called `expire' *grin*

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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