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On Jan 16, 2014 11:08 AM, "Matt Seburn" <<a href="mailto:mattseburn-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org">mattseburn-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:06 AM, Digimer <<a href="mailto:lists@alteeve.ca">lists-5ZoueyuiTZiw5LPnMra/2Q@public.gmane.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> As others have said, this is not a free speech issue. It's not even a censorship issue.<br>
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>> Those concepts pertain to government issues. If someone wants to spew terrible things like this in a public square and people argued that he should be arrested, then that would be a free speech issue. If the government says that people can't publish ideas like this, that is censorship. Even then, our society has placed limits ("yell fire in a theatre", publishing hate speech, etc).<br>
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>> What this is, is a decision on how the administrators of this group wishes to shape this group. If the administration of TLUG decides that William's comments are fair game, that is their choice.<br>
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>> So I would like to ask for a formal statement from TLUG on whether comments like William's are considered acceptable or not.<br>
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>> Once this policy is stated, members can decide if they wish to support that policy by remaining members.<br>
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> Thank you for starting this thread. I agree with Dave, William's post was absolutely sexual harassment and has no place here. If the moderators consider that kind of thing acceptable, I will be forced to leave TLUG.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Totally agree.<br>
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