Xref: utzoo talk.politics.drugs:2264 comp.org.eff.talk:2543 talk.politics.misc:70722 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!gvlf3.gvl.unisys.com!tredysvr!cellar!revpk From: revpk@cellar.UUCP (Brian 'Rev P-K' Siano) Newsgroups: talk.politics.drugs,comp.org.eff.talk,talk.politics.misc Subject: Re: Growing MJ (Advice sought) Message-ID: Date: 6 Jun 91 05:58:05 GMT References: <1991Jun5.011350.3332@elevia.UUCP> Sender: bbs@cellar.UUCP (The Cellar BBS) Organization: The Cellar BBS and public access system Lines: 41 alain@elevia.UUCP (W.A.Simon) writes: > In <1991Jun4.184604.27133@rodan.acs.syr.edu> dbarberi@rodan.acs.syr.edu (I wi > >>turpin@cs.utexas.edu (Russell Turpin) writes... > >>>alain@elevia.UUCP (W.A.Simon) writes: > >>> In many bookstores, one can buy > >>>books that (1) recommend marijuana growth and use, (2) describe > >>>how to grow hemp indoors and outdoors, and (3) how to best avoid > >>>getting caught. > >>As the PHREAK trials have shown there is a difference between printed media > >>and electronic media. Though one can also look up some scientific periodica > >>(Botanical Gazette comes to mind) and find article about growing it. > > So what IS the difference between printed media and electronic media? > > There isn't one. But the politicos are trying very hard to > pretend there is, so they can try - again - to pass laws > which aim to reducing rights and freedoms. They were stopped > when they tried it with print media, but now they are taking > advantage of the general ignorance and apathy to pull the wool > over our eyes. > > >David Barberi > -- > William "Alain" Simon > UUCP: alain@elevia.UUCP Precisely-- in fact, these days, most print media is in electronic form at one point or another. I imagine that most people would raise a hue and cry if the _New York Times's_ data files were confiscated by the government, because to most people, the _Times_ is a better example of the Press to be kept free than, say, the arcane and technical world of Usenet. ====================================================================== Brian Siano, aka [ "Mr. A. Hitler, the old Nazi thing, says [ Mickey's silly. Imagine that! Well, Mickey is Rev. Philosopher-King [ going to save Mr. A. Hitler from drowning or [ something some day. Just wait and see if he revpk@cellar.UUCP [ doesn't. Then won't Mr. A. Hitler be ashamed!" [ -- Walt Disney, 1933. ======================================================================