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From: bph@buengc.BU.EDU (Blair P. Houghton)
Newsgroups: news.misc
Subject: Re: U. S. Supreme Court Opinions On-Line - Can We Gateway?
Message-ID: <915@buengc.BU.EDU>
Date: 23 Aug 88 19:32:24 GMT
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In article <2950@mit-amt> henry@garp.mit.edu (Henry Mensch) writes:
>barmar@kulla.think.com.UUCP (Barry Margolin) wrote: 
>->In article <859@buengc.BU.EDU> bph@buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
>->>It sounds like a great idea: online law libraries would allow instantaneous
>->>subject and keyword searches.
>->
>->It's such a great idea that there already is at least one such
>->service.  I think the name of the system is Lexus.
>
>the only problem with this suggestion is that i don't think people
>want to actually *PAY* for the service ... they just want to have it!

You mean, (pardon me, just looking over my shoulder) like USENET?

				--Blair