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Re: Why these news groups were created
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lugnet.admin.nntp
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Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:08:10 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Tim David wrote:
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At SIXTEEN a person can be married (in this country anyway (Britain)) You
have to have a pretty good idea of sexuality for that (well hopefully
anyway!)
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Yeah, there will always be exceptions WRT to maturity below the age of 18 (and
above, for that matter!), but 18 happens to be really convenient because every
member stated truthfully that they were 18 or older when they signed up for
LUGNET, so it would seem to me that that would make it easier logistically to
impliment an adults-only section (though I admit that that may not actually be
the case). Then it would be more work for Todd, but still worth it IMO.
JOHN
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| (...) Firstly, yes, that would more-or-less work for existing usership, but new users would be free to lie all they want. Second, everything I've seen says that making a pointedly "adults only" section is just going to make the situation worse, as (...) (20 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.nntp, FTX)
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