Time: Fri Oct 31 06:28:35 1997 by primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA20026; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 05:54:13 -0700 (MST) by smtp03.primenet.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id FAA11394; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 05:53:50 -0700 (MST) via SMTP by smtp03.primenet.com, id smtpd011381; Fri Oct 31 05:53:46 1997 Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 05:54:22 -0800 To: (Recipient list suppressed) From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar] Subject: SLS: ADL & AOL: Perfect together (fwd) <snip> >> >>The ADL (America Defecation League) and AOL (Agents On Line) join forces. >>Can you say "unholy alliance"? Sure, I knew you could. --DaveK-- >> >>---------- Forwarded Message ---------- >> >> _From: "Gary A. Carlson" <gcarlson@nextek.net> >> >> > >> > INTERNET-----WATCHDOGS AND AMERICA ONLINE WILL JOIN FORCES. >> > >> >FRONT PAGE--THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER FOR WED., OCT 1997......... >> > >> > >> > The number of major hate sites on the Internet has more than doubled in >> >the past year according to a national survey by the Anti-Defamation >> >League. >> > >> > The group said Tuesday that it was joining forces with America Online, >> >the nation's largest online service, to mount a war on computer based >> >bigotry. >> > >> > At news conferences in Irvine and Washington, D.C., the ADL said the >> >number of hate sites, including some based in Orange County, has risen >> >from 125 to more than 250 in the past year. The World Wide Web has more >> >than a million sites. >> > >> > The group defines a hate site as one promoting anti-Semitic or racist >> >views. >> > >> > Joyce Greenspan, regional director for the ADL in Costa Mesa, said the >> >organization worries that the hate sites, including Web pages by Nazi >> >skinheads and militia groups, are becoming too accessible for children. >> > >> > Search engines, such as the popular Yahoo, can inadvertently lead >> >children to hate sites, she said. >> > >> > A search under the word "Holocaust," for example, calls up a link to a >> >Web page run by a Holocaust revisionist in Newport Beach -- someone who >> >maintains that the mass murder of Jews and others in World War II never >> >happened. >> > >> > "If you look up the word "Holocaust, you get good information, but you >> >also come up with some pretty hateful material," Greenspan said. >> > >> > The Anti-Defamation League and American Online have doveloped an >> >Internet filter designed to screen out not only smut but also hate >> >sites, ADL spokeswoman Laura Kam said Tuesday. >> > >> > The filter could be operating in two months, Kam said. >> > >> > >> > Gary........ >> <snip> =========================================================================== Paul Andrew Mitchell, Sui Juris : Counselor at Law, federal witness 01 B.A.: Political Science, UCLA; M.S.: Public Administration, U.C.Irvine 02 tel: (520) 320-1514: machine; fax: (520) 320-1256: 24-hour/day-night 03 email: [address in tool bar] : using Eudora Pro 3.0.3 on 586 CPU 04 website: http://supremelaw.com : visit the Supreme Law Library now 05 ship to: c/o 2509 N. Campbell, #1776 : this is free speech, at its best 06 Tucson, Arizona state : state zone, not the federal zone 07 Postal Zone 85719/tdc : USPS delays first class w/o this 08 _____________________________________: Law is authority in written words 09 As agents of the Most High, we came here to establish justice. We shall 10 not leave, until our mission is accomplished and justice reigns eternal. 11 ======================================================================== 12 [This text formatted on-screen in Courier 11, non-proportional spacing.] 13
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