Nah, we just really embarrassed him and chased him out of the store. I
can speculate as to his mental condition or whatever, but really it
doesn't matter. I've dealt with worse, this was just another pathetic
guy.

-Kevin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 8:43 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Porn in the Library
> 
> 
> did you guys call the cops?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 9:42 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Porn in the Library
> 
> 
> Nothing to tell, really. There was a desk in a corner of the 
> store with catalogs for ordering wedding invitations and 
> other custom stationery. There was a guy sitting at the desk 
> with his back to me and he was shaking in the chair. One of 
> the women employees who worked in that area went up to him to 
> make sure he was okay, and got to see more than she expected.
> 
> -Kevin
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 8:26 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: RE: Porn in the Library
> > 
> > 
> > Office Supply store? Details....please??
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 9:23 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: RE: Porn in the Library
> > 
> > 
> > I honestly don't find it troubling.
> > 
> > I fully support people viewing legal material, but having
> > seen some stuff that is pretty easy to stumble upon, I think 
> > other people in a public environment shouldn't be forced to 
> > see it as well, either through accident or because someone 
> > else in the computer area is surfing porn. 
> > 
> > Also, having worked in places where people have publicly
> > masturbated, I don't have a problem with doing something to 
> > curb that behavior and to help librarians not be put into a 
> > situation of dealing with it. (BTW, the places were an office 
> > supply store and a resturaunt.) Again, it's fine in your own 
> > home but just don't do it in public.
> > 
> > It's a given that the filters are crap. They just don't work
> > to block everything they probably should and they block 
> > things they probably shouldn't. The important parts of the 
> > ruling IMO, are 1.) the ability for the patron to request 
> > their filter to be disabled allows for individuals to still 
> > control what they want to see; and 2.) that it only applies 
> > to federal funding. If a library chooses to not receive 
> > federal funding, then they aren't impacted by the law.
> > 
> > I don't see this so much of an anti-pornography law as it is
> > a means to help librarians and other patrons not to have to 
> > deal with someone else's lack of basic social mores. If 
> > anything about it is troubling, it's that things have gotten 
> > to a point that a ruling like this even had to come up.
> > 
> > -Kevin
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 12:10 AM
> > > To: CF-Community
> > > Subject: Re: Porn in the Library
> > > 
> > > 
> > > nobody commented on this. Too many other topics, or does 
> nobody else 
> > > find this slightly troubling?
> > > 
> > > Dana
> > > 
> > > On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 10:46:41 -0400, Nick McClure 
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > The supreme court upheld the law requiring public libraries
> > > to install
> > > > porn
> > > > filters on public computers. Claiming that if research is
> > > hampered the
> > > > filters can be turned off.
> > > >
> > > > http://makeashorterlink.com/?C21C62405
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Nick McClure
> > > > TransDigital
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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