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PC: Re: List thoughts
- Subject: PC: Re: List thoughts
- From: "Price" <eprice@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 02:00:52 -0000
>
> I have found the internet holds enormous promise for the *free* exchange
of
>ideas and information. However with this *freedom* comes responsibility.
In
>this instance, to utilize the list for its intended and conceptional
purpose.
>In every society, and this list is no exception, there are those unwilling
or
>mentally unable to exercise the needed responsibility. Unfortunetely this
>means some one or some group must enforce the essential norms or the
society
>degrades or even worse ceases to exist.
>
> On a personal note, I despise control and regulation. However since
>accessing the net since 1991, I have seen far too many instances of the
demise
>of truley valueable forums for sources of information and discusion, simply
>because a small group (sometimes just one!!!) drove away others by
distorting
>the content with devisive issues or negative comments. I hope that does
not
>happen here.
Couldn't have said it better myself.
Ed
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