Whoa, you've just make a flood of posts implying that this is a nebulous issue. No one is saying take away your rights to download pr0n, God forbid they take mine :) We're talking about methods for filtering. And, drawing a boundary around what's agreeably inappropriate for children or the workplace is a no-brainer. Things get fuzzy when you start talking about Britney Spears' latest outfit, but any boundary you draw will be around the hardcore stuff. -- |/ ____ |/ | Marvin Keith Bellamy @~/ Oo ~@ | AKA GodfatherofSoul /_( __/ )_ | website: http://godfatherofsoul.tripod.com __U_/ | E-mail: mbellamy@kc.rr.com Jason Clinton wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > zscoundrel wrote: > | The supreme court has already decided this one. Community standards. > | > | Your City/County/State decides what should be allowed in public. Note, > | no censorship here, just what should be allowed in public and what > | should be kept private. > | > > This isn't comparable. Community standars apply to things like a > billboard on > the side of a road that features three people engaging in group sex > that's an > advertisement for Nike sneakers (a al 'Just Do It'). > > If I choose not to see sexuality on the internet, I can do that. If a > search > engine company is putting up banners for product or topics I find > disturbing, I > don't use that search engine. The internet is both a public forum and > a private > medium in which I get what I look for. > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQE9yBoctSqjk42zvwkRAi8sAJ4zIwVCVu/H6rUR8erfe+YAtg6C+gCgl+7H > /1kfkUXPamlj99ZvZkMQcHw= > =Tu/h > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > >