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On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 9:03 AM, David Emrany <david.emr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the input, but is there any way for your statement to be > confirmed directly from Chris ? > > Online harassment and stalking is a serious Federal crime [1], and > this episode will have to be reported to the US and Australian law > enforcement authorities. > > Dave > > [1] "47 U.S. Code § 230 – Protection for private blocking and > screening of offensive material" > https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230 > > On 5/18/16, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 17 May 2016 at 13:44, Chris Sherlock <chris.sherloc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> I've just been blocked forever. I've been bullied, and I'm having > suicidal > >> thoughts. > > > > > > Followup: Chris is fine :-) All is well. He's quite touched at how > > many people rallied around to help him. Mostly he's a bit embarrassed > > about just how many people this email went out to, but he's pretty > > public about his depressive illness in order that others will be less > > shy. > > > > He wants you to know: "Please tell anyone else who has similar > > suicidal feelings that life is wonderful and it's worth every painful > > and wonderful moment." > > > > Also I told him to put 127.0.0.1 en.wikipedia.org in /etc/hosts ;-) > > > > > > - d. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > -- Lane Rasberry user:bluerasberry on Wikipedia 206.801.0814 l...@bluerasberry.com _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
