Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site alice.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!alice!ark From: ark@alice.UucP (Andrew Koenig) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Sears Message-ID: <4956@alice.uUCp> Date: Mon, 10-Feb-86 10:26:33 EST Article-I.D.: alice.4956 Posted: Mon Feb 10 10:26:33 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 12-Feb-86 06:08:04 EST References: <153@bucsd.UUCP> Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill Lines: 6 Re: is it libel to post negative comments about a product to the net? I always thought that truth was an absolute defense against libel. Then again, it doesn't matter. If some huge corporation sues you for libel, you're going to wind up bankrupt even if you win.