Wow, check this out. Not surprising, in retrospect. Teacher: "Johnny, why didn't you finish your research report on that candidate and his views?" Johnny: "The library computer blocked me." Teacher: "It's to save the children." > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Number Six) > Subject: Candidates' Websites Blocked by CyberPatrol > Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 23:16:57 GMT > Newsgroups: misc.survivalism,alt.survival > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > http://peacefire.org/blind-ballots/ > > Candidates' Websites Blocked by CyberPatrol, N2H2 > > It turns out that politicians' websites are being blocked in schools > and libraries as inappropriate for viewing by children (and, in many > cases, adults). The report, "Blind Ballots", takes a look at two dozen > candidates whose campaigns have been censored in our public schools > and libraries. One of the products blocks pretty equally across the > political spectrum; the other takes a big chunk out of Republicans, > Libertarians and conservative third parties. One Republican candidate > (so far) has changed his position on filters because of this report. > -- ---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---- Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, ComSec 3DES: 831-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets, "Cyphernomicon" | black markets, collapse of governments.
