Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 / QGSI 2.0; site qubix.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!amd!decwrl!sun!qubix!lab From: lab@qubix.UUCP (Q-Bick) Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: moderated newsgroups created Message-ID: <1460@qubix.UUCP> Date: Wed, 24-Oct-84 16:09:49 EDT Article-I.D.: qubix.1460 Posted: Wed Oct 24 16:09:49 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 26-Oct-84 08:59:16 EDT References: <432@cbosgd.UUCP> Organization: Quadratix ... Quartix Lines: 23 > mod.motss: > > Mod.motss is a forum for the discussion of gay-related issues of interest > to all members of USENET. It is designed to foster discussion on a wide > variety of topics, such as health problems, parenting, relationships, > clearances, job security and many others. Mod.motss is here for both > gay and straight people, men and women. > > Mod.motss is emphatically NOT a newsgroup for the discussion of whether > homosexuality is good or bad, natural or unnatural. Not is it a place > where conduct unsuitable for the net will be allowed or condoned. > These groundrules will be enforced by the moderator. Cute. Just define the "issues" to what you want them to be. Automatically exclude those with a different idea of what are "issues." Censorship is now alive and real on Usenet. The "separate but equal" idea also has merit here. -- The Ice Floe of Larry Bickford {amd,decwrl,sun,idi,ittvax}!qubix!lab You can't settle the issue until you've settled how to settle the issue.