Originally posted by JP Justice:
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There is no logical reason why a libel on the Net should be any different in principle from a libel in a newspaper or on TV or wherever, but ISPs and BB administrators do not often have any control over what is posted. ...
Come off it JP. They do have control. They can remove edit delete, whatever. They can also set records straight where appropriate. Why should the internet be treated any differently to any other publication medium?