[42655] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Afghanistan
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hallgren, Michael)
Tue Sep 18 16:48:13 2001
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From: "Hallgren, Michael" <michael.hallgren@Teleglobe.com>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>,
"Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 21:22:54 +0100
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> >> Has anyone started to deny all traffic to/from Afghanistan ?
> > It is my understanding that the free flow of ideas and
> discussion of same
> > is detrimental to an extremist or dictatorial government.
> Such governments
> > rarely (ever?) survive open discussions and flow of ideas.
>
> so i guess we should not advocate cutting off that flow, eh?
>
Yes (any channel for potentially constructive discussions, keep open).
> resist the cycle of violence and hate.
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mh
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> randy
>