Steve writes \”Alternet has a column which asks if allowing censorship of \”naughty\” websites is one step closer to censorship of \”naughty\” books, considering the inaccuracy of filtering software and the availability of online library catalogs. \”
Kevin Bankston, an attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, says it\’s unlikely that any librarian would condone blocking an online card catalog. But the problem, he says, is that \”overzealous librarians\” might set up their blocking software to censor Melvyl without realizing what they\’d done.
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