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Re: Motion for a new POST NSF AUP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@ISI.EDU)
Mon Oct 16 16:33:07 1995

From: bmanning@ISI.EDU
To: michael@junction.net (Michael Dillon)
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 13:22:44 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: woody@zocalo.net, bass@dune.silkroad.com, com-priv@lists.psi.com,
        nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951016121824.13431B-100000@okjunc.junction.net> from "Michael Dillon" at Oct 16, 95 12:20:59 pm

> 
> The AUP won't have much effect, but the after-effects will. Once the AUP 
> is announced we will get press coverage about it, any new Internet books 
> and articles will point out the rules of conduct on the Internet and 
> mention that breaking the rules could get you kicked out. All this will 
> make people aware that there ARE rules and that spam is not liked. 
> Publicity, publicity and more publicity.

	I've seen near zero coverage of RFC 1746, which covers
	AUP's on the Internet.

> Besides, I believe ISOC has been working on a code of conduct for almost 
> a year. I recall reading about it last fall somewhere at http://www.isoc.org

	Does it cover the issues listed in RFC 1746?  Is anyone at
	ISOC paying any attention?   
> 
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> 
--bill

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