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Re: The Lego Group will attempt to stop some "brickfilms"
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 22 Dec 2001 16:19:59 GMT
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> > (read
> > www.peacefire.org, or www.2600.com or www.spectical.org for examples of how
> > blocking software doesn't work)
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> Sure, a computer whiz-kid could probably defeat blocking software, but the real
> intent of such products, in my mind, is to prevent random hits from search
> engines when a child is researching breast cancer, for instance.
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> I am more worried about accidental stumblings onto inappropriate sites rather
> than thwarting mischievous 12 year old boys....
Why? Take a look at the 2600 page- or even better :
http://www.2600.com/news/display.shtml?id=843
Perhaps you put too much faith in a computer to censor?
If you do any research, you will find that the blocking engines don't work-and
_do_ block some sites they shouldn't on political grounds.
James P
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