[MacDV] Re: SIGS Off-Topic, read to bottom where I inquire about Radius Telecast Manuals and Diagrams.

Jim Asherman jimash at optonline.net
Fri Apr 18 16:55:29 PDT 2003


On Friday, April 18, 2003, at 07:07  PM, Illovox Media wrote:

> on 4/18/03 3:59 PM, Steven Rogers at srogers1 at austin.rr.com wrote:
>
>>
>> On Friday, April 18, 2003, at 04:30 PM, Illovox Media wrote:
>>
>>> You don't get it.  In country with free speech, it doesn't matter if
>>> you are insulted, nor if you get the "wrong" impression.  Your
>>> feelings are irrelevant.  Free speech is free speech.  If you cannot
>>> and willnot abide by the laws and constitution of America, GTH, but
>>> don't tell me, him or anyone that it is "wrong" for him to speak
>>> whatever he wants.
>>
>> No, you don't get it. Free speech does not obligate anyone to listen,
>> it means that the *government* cannot censor speech based on ideas. It
>> does not mean that anyone can post anything they want to any mailing
>> list and the members are forced by the US Constitution to put up with
>> it.
>
> You really don't get it.  If you don't want to read his sig, don't.  No 
> one
> is obligating you to.  If you feel obligated to read his sig, then you 
> have
> a mental problem.  Free speech means YOU cannot censor him either.  
> Except
> on your private property.  And yes he can post whatever he wants to a 
> PUBLIC
> FORUM.   Listen, this is off topic.  Do you have access to Telecaster
> manuals and diagrams?
>
>
>

I had no choice but to read it. I clicked the email and it was in my 
feild of view.
I "assume" that is the point .. Otherwise why bother. If it is to be 
ignored then he will have to write longer posts.
Jim



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