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From: fbaube@NOTE.NSF.GOV ("F.Baube")
Newsgroups: comp.society.futures
Subject: Re: Access control to future nets
Message-ID: <8901111256.aa04908@note.nsf.gov>
Date: 11 Jan 89 17:56:36 GMT
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Nick Taylor:
> >Create a system whereby people can have their access suspended by 
> >popular demand. An automated voting system ..

Edmund Hack:
> An alternative approach to "banishing" people for unpopular
> opinions and/or obnoxious postings is better mail reading
> software.  Set up the mail reader at your own node to exclude the
> messages of people you don't want to hear from and also the
> direct replies ..

Doesn't this get us back the the discussion of some months ago
about intelligent filters that a user would run on remote nodes
to selectively forward message traffic ?  Wasn't it tied into the
hypertext discussion ?

#include <disclaimer.h>