Subj : Dog 'n' pony To : Dave Hamilton From : Ross Cassell Date : Thu May 17 2001 10:13 pm Hello Dave! 17 May 01 21:01, you wrote to me: RC>> Empowering people to be their own censors is trying to control? RC>> please explain? DH> "The people" already have the power, Ross. They can choose their feed. DH> They don't need to be empowered. DH> Forcing all the mail movers to be the same as you limits their DH> choices. In my book, that does not confer power to "the people," it DH> confers power to the one doing the coercing. So making something available is "forcing" or "coercing"? What if no one made Frontdoor, Internet Rex or Golded available? == Ross http://www.the-estar.com:8080 ross@the-estar.com or rcassell@home.com ICQ = 5305939 .... R12B: The SLA Is Mother, The SLA Is Father. --- GoldED/W32 3.0.1 * Origin: The Eastern Star [Mail Hub] - 864.573.7069 (1:18/500) .