"FG>From: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@monkeys.com>
"FG>What about Satanists or Marxists or Peruvian Rebels? Is it a good idea
"FG>for the net to be organized and/or administered in such a way they can
"FG>effectively get bombed off the net by a single dedicated lunatic? Maybe
"FG>that hasn't happened (yet), but there is nothing to say that it could not
"FG>happen, given the present situation with mailing lists.
It has already happened, at least once. Look at the website for IGC,
wherein they mention their hosting (as a non-profit providing netspace
to non-profits) a web page for an unpopular group of "freedom fighters."
They got mailbombed and thoroughly harassed, and they took the page
offline.
* SLMR 2.1a * * Death causes loneliness, feeling of isolation
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