Howie, I am not condoning the perusing of porn in a library, but taking more of a devil's advocate approach ...
Yes, a library is for research and reading and for having access to books, periodicals, and other resources that one can't get from other normal outlets such as a home computer or the local bookstore. AND what about that college student who is doing their Master's thesis and it's on "The Effects Pornography Has on Today's Society" ... And the only resource that student has available to them is the Library .... ???? Erika With a K ------------------------------------------------------------ >>| -----Original Message----- >>| From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>| >>| Why should my tax dollars be used for someone at a library >>| searching for porn? For me, a library is a place of >>| reaseach and a place to obtain books for reading pleasure. >>| My local library does not have pornographic magazines, nor >>| should it. The same should apply to internet use. The law >>| was poorly written and that's why it was shot down. >>| However, I agree with the spirit of the legislation. >>| >>| Howie >>| >>| ----- Original Message ----- >>| From: "Nick McClure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>| To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>| Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 10:21 AM >>| Subject: First Amendment Wins Again >>| >>| >>| > http://www.cnn.com/2002/LAW/05/31/internet.filtering.ap/index.html >>| > >>| > -- >>| > Nick McClure >>| > TransDigital Solutions, Inc >>| > >>| ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
