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Sociology > Depression |
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"slunky" |
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17 Feb 2006 12:21:39 AM |
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Found this interesting. |
I was reading a history of ClariNet just now and came across this:
"USENET, however, is actually an anarchy with no controlling body, and
no rules. There are only conventions and practices there, and the only
true principle of what's allowed is what people will tolerate."
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-slunky
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| User: "Ivan Marsh" |
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| Title: Re: Found this interesting. |
17 Feb 2006 10:04:22 AM |
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On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 06:21:39 +0000, slunky wrote:
I was reading a history of ClariNet just now and came across this:
"USENET, however, is actually an anarchy with no controlling body, and
no rules. There are only conventions and practices there, and the only
true principle of what's allowed is what people will tolerate."
Which is exactly what it was designed to be.
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The USA Patriot Act is the most unpatriotic act in American history.
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| User: "Jane" |
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| Title: Re: Found this interesting. |
17 Feb 2006 07:55:54 AM |
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slunky wrote:
I was reading a history of ClariNet just now and came across this:
"USENET, however, is actually an anarchy with no controlling body, and
no rules. There are only conventions and practices there, and the only
true principle of what's allowed is what people will tolerate."
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-slunky
Isn't that the very truth!
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