> What I don't understand is why the press and the government doesn't hype > the problem out of all reasonable proportion. Contrast it with most > newspapers' attitude to the internet - "how can we protect our innocent > children from this tidal wave of obscenity being delivered direct into > their bedrooms?" > > The way I see it, what you'll find on the web and usenet represents a > fairly accurate cross-section of the world at large - warts 'n all - and > that parents should take at least as much responsibility over what their > children access as they would over letting them watch 18-rated films, or > letting them browse the top shelf at a local newsagent or whatever. > > But a lot of parents seem not to. Which is bizarre, because apart from > anything else, I'm amazed they're unconcerned about paying the phone bill...
Thank you Andrew, for mirroring my sentiments exactly. :) -- James R Curry - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The Balloon Doggies DEMANDED it!" The OFFICIAL James R Curry Webpage is at http://www.lhutz.demon.co.uk
