Re: NETCOM.COM refuses to act against Anti-Semitism

[JP <ir000171...>]

In article <3ti9uv$np0 (at) panix(dot)com>, gedaliah (at) panix(dot)com says...

[initial complaining and channel conversation removed]

>Netcom should be associated with Free Speech.  This means that Netcom
>does not take action against individuals whose views and feelings are
>expressed on the internet.  If this individual has been offensive 
>to an individual or group, they have the option within IRC to not 
>listen to that individual.  He could be kicked from the channel by
>a channel operator, or ignored by those individuals there.
>
>Taking actions against individuals who choose a particular Name or
>viewpoint for the expression of that is censorship.  By censoring one
>individual for this, our organization and others would be forced to
>censor any individual who is offensive to any other.

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I agree with Netcom..they tell you how you can ignore him..so "/ignore" 
him.  Do you want every word everyone says to be monitered?  You only 
encourage govt censorship with your complaining.

I once was a netcom customer and they do suck.

jim p.