Xref: utzoo news.admin:6402 news.groups:11148 gnu.misc.discuss:32 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!eutrc3!euteal!mart From: mart@ele.tue.nl (Mart van Stiphout) Newsgroups: news.admin,news.groups,gnu.misc.discuss Subject: Re: Changes to Alternative Newsgroup Hierarchies Message-ID: <93@euteal.ele.tue.nl> Date: 27 Jul 89 14:18:33 GMT References: <7429@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <323@ncis.tis.llnl.gov> Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands Lines: 16 In article <323@ncis.tis.llnl.gov> mcb@ncis.tis.llnl.gov (Michael C. Berch) writes: >I would have no objection to FSF sponsoring newsgroups/mailing lists >on publicly-funded networks that were merely open forums for the discussion >of FSF software, goals, or philosophy. But by stating that contrary >political viewpoints or taboo subjects will be "off-limits", FSF has >crossed from sponsorship to private advocacy, and that is wrong. I couldn't agree more. Mart van Stiphout Eindhoven University of Technology Email: mart@euteal.ele.tue.nl ------------------------------- It's not the fall that kills you, it's the sudden stop