Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?)

2004-03-29 Thread Rick McGowan
Can we take further discussions of censorship and proscribed words OFF this list? Thanks, Rick

RE: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?)

2004-03-29 Thread Carl W. Brown
Philippe, > > its set of proscribed words including in programs that were designed to > > filter the words out of text. > > Dos this list really exist? Seriously, there's > no word that can be proscribed, > because they are not themselves infamous. > What is infmous or dangrour is their > use to m

Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?)

2004-03-29 Thread Philippe Verdy
From: "John Cowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Arcane Jill scripsit: > > > being more used to the European practice of > > > banning certain ideas. > > > > Eh? Could you elaborate? > > Arcane Jill, posting from Europe and completely unaware of this "banning > > certain ideas" concept of which you speak.

Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?)

2004-03-29 Thread John Cowan
Arcane Jill scripsit: > > being more used to the European practice of > > banning certain ideas. > > Eh? Could you elaborate? > Arcane Jill, posting from Europe and completely unaware of this "banning > certain ideas" concept of which you speak. It's illegal to advocate Nazism in Germany; in th

Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?)

2004-03-29 Thread Arcane Jill
> -Original Message- > From: Asmus Freytag [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2004 10:56 PM > Subject: Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?) > > > being more used to the European practice of > banning certain ideas. Eh? Cou

Fwd: Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?)

2004-03-28 Thread Asmus Freytag
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 15:26:12 -0800 To: "Philippe Verdy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Asmus Freytag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?) At 02:46 PM 3/28/2004, Philippe Verdy wrote: From: "Asmus Freytag" <[EMAIL P

Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?)

2004-03-28 Thread Asmus Freytag
At 09:46 AM 3/28/2004, Philippe Verdy wrote: > It was like the US telecommunications act which set fines for transmitting > its set of proscribed words including in programs that were designed to > filter the words out of text. Dos this list really exist? Seriously, there's no word that can be pros

Re: [OT] proscribed words... (was:What is the principle?)

2004-03-28 Thread Philippe Verdy
From: "Carl W. Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It was like the US telecommunications act which set fines for transmitting > its set of proscribed words including in programs that were designed to > filter the words out of text. Dos this list really exist? Seriously, there's no word that can be proscr