Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2(pesnta.1.2) 9/5/84; site scc.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!sun!qubix!ios!oliveb!hplabs!pesnta!scc!steiny From: steiny@scc.UUCP (Don Steiny) Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: Re: TV or not TV Message-ID: <261@scc.UUCP> Date: Tue, 27-Nov-84 12:47:19 EST Article-I.D.: scc.261 Posted: Tue Nov 27 12:47:19 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 29-Nov-84 00:27:30 EST References: <292@ut-sally.UUCP> <255@scc.UUCP> <595@amdahl.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: Personetics, Inc. - Santa Cruz, Calif. Lines: 24 > > > [1] It is very fashionable among the intelligensia (or aspirants > thereto) to dislike TV and claim not to watch it. (or, > "Well, only PBS but nothing else! Honest!"). > PBS is worse than network TV because it gives the illusion that it has some value. > > [2] Once again we have a group of people deciding what is good for > us and protecting us from the Evil Boob Tube. > Well, I agree with that. More regulation is not a good idea. Maybe it could be like smoking with a big campaign to educate people on how bad it is. On the other hand, where would the campaign advertise? -- scc!steiny Don Steiny - Personetics @ (408) 425-0382 109 Torrey Pine Terr. Santa Cruz, Calif. 95060 ihnp4!pesnta -\ fortune!idsvax -> scc!steiny ucbvax!twg -/