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Subject: Re: Freedom of speech - To Moderation team

Author: Pedro Gomes

Date: 08:49:34 02/26/06

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On February 26, 2006 at 10:23:46, Charles Wane wrote:

>On February 26, 2006 at 08:46:40, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>On February 26, 2006 at 08:29:15, Charles Wane wrote:
>>
>>>  Well a Sherry Windsor never attacked a person when she said Hiarcs Sucks and
>>>was banned, so I don't understand, your banning seems selective. By the way I'm
>>>sure you are aware that the term sucks is used in Everyday english in america.
>>
>>Well Charles,
>>
>>You obviously do not understand the meaning of destructive speech.
>>
>>Saying something sucks and providing no data to support it is a troll. Saying
>>something sucks and providing data to back up your claim is something entirely
>>different all together.
>
>
>
> Peter this is crazy, surely you are more intelligent then this? Are you telling
>me that sherry was banned cause she had a negative opinion about a program but
>did not back it up with facts???  You  can't be serious here. You appear to be
>saying that the term "sucks" in itself was not bad, but the fact that Sherry did
>not provide proof. This is on a whole new level of adsurdity . I think half the
>post here should be deleted if that's your criteria for banning people. No way
>you can label "Hiarcs sucks" as a personal attack. I do believe people have a
>Right to express a strong opinion, with or without proof. Sorry I just can't buy
>this as a reason for you deleting Sherry's post.


I think Peter is right.

If commercial propaganda is not allowed, then commercial anti-propaganda also
should be banned.

So, if you attack a commercial program without data that support your claims,
than you may be doing an anti-propaganda of a commercial software, which is not
allowed by chart.

HFP



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