[LINK] Guardian: Al-Jazeera tells the truth about war

Bernard Robertson-Dunn brd at austarmetro.com.au
Tue Apr 1 17:30:42 EST 2003


Eric Scheid wrote:
> 
> On 30/3/03 9:55 AM, "Deus Ex Machina" <vicc at cia.com.au> wrote:
> > its total myth that there is government censorship over website. its a
> > paranoid delusion.
> 
> I have on my desk a letter from a law firm representing a branch of Aus
> Government, demanding I cease publishing (ie. providing hosting services)
> for material which their client disagrees with.
> 
> "You are now on notice and have therefore no defence of innocent
> publication under the Broadcasting Services Act should proceedings be
> commenced against you."
> 
> No paranoid delusion that.

Being a suspicious person, my immediate reaction is "does this have
anything to do with the date?"

-- 
Ours is the age which is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men
who try to. 
-- Howard Mumford Jones 

Regards
brd

Bernard Robertson-Dunn
Canberra Australia
brd at austarmetro.com.au


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