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On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 3:32:06 AM UTC-10, Janet wrote:
> In article >,
> dsi1yahoo.com says...
>
> > This just goes to show that Usenet doesn't operate like the rest of
> > the world. You can't get kicked off.

>
> Usenet posters can and have been kicked off by their isp and or news
> server, for violating their terms of service and "acceptable use
> policy". On usenet.
>
> I've also known at least two usenet posters who faced disciplinary
> procedures from their employer, after using the employers news server
> for access to usenet, where they trolled abused and harassed other
> posters.
>
>
> Janet UK


Your isp or employer can certainly prevent you from posting to Usenet. You just don't use those channels.