Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!apple!bionet!ig!krone From: krone@presto.ig.com (Larry Krone) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: Purposes of group Message-ID: <6802@ig.ig.com> Date: 12 Oct 88 14:07:58 GMT References: <6799@ig.ig.com> <17475@gatech.edu> Reply-To: krone@PRESTO.IG.COM.UUCP (Larry Krone) Organization: IntelliGenetics Inc., Mtn. View, Ca. Lines: 18 In article <17475@gatech.edu> ken@gatech.UUCP (Ken Seefried iii) writes: > >I do not view the role of the moderator as that of a censor. I would hope >that the moderators only job is to screen messages for relevance to the >newsgroup. > I guess I must be an unabashed liberal. Last time I checked, "screening" messages is the same as "censoring" them...ask the South African Press about that, the S.A. gov't thinks that any reports on military actions there are not "relevant" and should not be reported... Anyway, since I do not want to flood this group with this kind of discussion, please feel free to respond to me via net-mail and I will reply the same way... Larry Krone