this b/4 me...but lady, welcome to spam. Get mad at the spammers, not
the moderators.
Sheesh.
Mark
--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "Annye Keenberg"
wrote:
> After seeing Sir Balthazar's post, I decided to go see what is in the files
> area for this list.
>
> I'm aghast and I intend to immediately STOP recommending the list to
> families and friends due certain files being there. Enough others are
> yelling about the two JPG files but I was more offended and shocked by this
> one -
>
> FREE Dating Websites For Singles and Married.htm - that file's description
> speaks openly about having sex pictures. If this mailing list is an
> adult-only list, then it should be made clear SOMEWHERE. If it is for all
> ages, why are you allowing people to post sex pictures to the file
> area?????? I intend to research the matter after I finish posting this
> message to determine if this is a violation of federal law. I believe it is,
> but I'm going to find out whom to contact and how to report that file
> remaining on an all-ages area with NO warnings posted ANYWHERE. Since my own
> son is a member of this list and thereby has the ability to access that
> file, that is AT LEAST ONE MINOR HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO PORNOGRAPHY AS A DIRECT
> RESULT OF THE INACTIVITY OF THE MODERATOR and I'm sure he is not the only
> one. Therefore, the moderator has already committed a crime against a minor
> and leaving it there constitutes further crimes against children. Given that
> it has been up there for 4 days, I'd think any moderator doing their job
> would have had ample time to take it down. Unless the moderator wishes to
> continue to distribute pornography to children? In which case, I'm sure the
> FBI will be speaking to him/her very soon about their actions.
>
> HELLO MODERATOR - there is one on this list right? Are you watching what is
> going on? Do you feel that PORNOGRAPHY has something to do with letterboxing
> and it is vital that those picture be distributed to MINORS? Is letterboxing
> an adult-only activity and you just FORGOT to post that anywhere in any
> information? Or is your goal to purposely lure in families just to
> distribute porn?
>
> I fully realize that file was posted by a member during the recent slew of
> porno attacks on Yahoo! lists. Oddly enough though, of the 37 lists I'm a
> member of, only this one has LEFT the porn file up for one and all to enjoy.
> Every other moderator realized that DISTRIBUTING PORNOGRAPHY TO MINORS IS A
> CRIME and immediately took it down. This list however, they appear to be
> encouraging the crime to continue.
>
> In my mind, continuing to have that file there, where any kid can view it,
> is the moderator's purposeful distribution of pornography to minors and
> he/she should be taken immediately to task if that file isn't off there
> within two minutes of them reading this post. As a moderator of more than a
> dozen Yahoo! groups myself, I know exactly how long AND how easy it is to
> remove that file so choosing not to is choosing to continue to commit a
> crime, one for which I intend to hold them accountable for.
>
> Sex photos on an all ages site - how dare you leave those up there
> moderator! How dare you knowingly expose children to pornography under the
> guise of a "family" hobby.