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From: brower@fortune.ARPA (Richard Brower)
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Subject: Re: Reply to Byron Howes - San Francisco news
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Date: Tue, 16-Oct-84 14:56:55 EDT
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> This is partially a test to see if my news software knows how to
> and has been properly set up to deal with mod.motss. Steve, you
> might want to mention that sites running 2.10.2 want to make an
> entry in /usr/lib/news/moderators of the form
> mod.motss	ihnp4!bbncca!motss
> If this is common knowledge, forgive me.
> 
> A normally reliable friend told me the San Francisco department of
> public health was closing or did close gay bookstores. This seems
> unwarranted and excessive to me. Can anyone refute or confirm this?

Dr. Silverman is attempting to do this with bookstores (and bathhouses)
that have sex on prem.  It is excessive in my view also, and is being
challenged in court.  Most of the affected establishments reopened
within hours of being shutdown

Richard Brower		Fortune Systems