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On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 9:03 AM, David Emrany <david.emrany(a)gmail.com
wrote:
> Thanks for the input, but is there any way for your statement to be
> confirmed directly from Chris ?
> Online harassment and stalking is a serious
Federal crime [1], and
> this episode will have to be reported to the US and Australian law
> enforcement authorities.
> Dave
> [1] "47 U.S. Code § 230 – Protection
for private blocking and
> screening of offensive material"
>
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230
> On 5/18/16, David Gerard
<dgerard(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 17 May 2016 at 13:44, Chris Sherlock <chris.sherlock79(a)gmail.com
> wrote:
>
> >> I've just been blocked
forever. I've been bullied, and I'm having
> suicidal
> >> thoughts.
>
>
> > Followup: Chris is fine :-) All is well. He's quite touched at how
> > many people rallied around to help him. Mostly he's a bit embarrassed
> > about just how many people this email went out to, but he's pretty
> > public about his depressive illness in order that others will be less
> > shy.
>
> > He wants you to know: "Please
tell anyone else who has similar
> > suicidal feelings that life is wonderful and it's worth every painful
> > and wonderful moment."
>
> > Also I told him to put 127.0.0.1
en.wikipedia.org in /etc/hosts ;-)
>
>
> > - d.
>
> >
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