Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site sbcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!mcnc!philabs!sbcs!debray From: debray@sbcs.UUCP (Saumya Debray) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Possible Ban on Pornography Message-ID: <449@sbcs.UUCP> Date: Tue, 3-Sep-85 21:16:09 EDT Article-I.D.: sbcs.449 Posted: Tue Sep 3 21:16:09 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 9-Sep-85 01:18:17 EDT References: <369@scirtp.UUCP> <1625@ihuxl.UUCP> <11317@rochester.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Computer Science Dept, SUNY@Stony Brook Lines: 18 > We must ban pornography. Before porn the free press was just that free, > when porn is banned the free press will be just that free ... We as > intelligent rational beings can surely make guidelines differenciating > between watching people take a shit in a porn movie and the more wholesome > free media enlightening us to local and world events. Whatever the advantages of a benevolent dictatorship, that's what it is -- a dictatorship. And "benevolence", I suspect, is in the eyes of the beholder! (Next thing you know, these guys will be forcing us to program in Ada!) -- Saumya Debray SUNY at Stony Brook uucp: {allegra, hocsd, philabs, ogcvax} !sbcs!debray arpa: debray%suny-sb.csnet@csnet-relay.arpa CSNet: debray@sbcs.csnet