Subject: asm FAQ v5.70 12/12: Housekeeping
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 21:9:13 GMT

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alt.sex.movies FAQ v5.70
Part 12 of 12
Housekeeping

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                        TABLE OF CONTENTS


42   Revision History [updated]

43   Special Thanks Department [updated]

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42   Revision History [updated]

5.70 - Mar 96 (Director)
     Removed the last mentions of Videosan's FTP site which I over
     looked; direction to the Atlanta porn shops and some history
     on porn in Georgia; legal stuff surrounding amateur vids;
     Penthouse is no longer selling the Tonya tape; Jasmine St.
     Clair's address for the 2nd gangbang; Janine caught in a
     single gal lie?; Updated Bare Facts info; Maureen McCormick
     nude?; Lust on the Internet; Gang Bang Girls list; Richard
     Exon is really Senator James Exon (duh! Hello, factcheckers?);
     VJ in porn?; Alyssa Milano in porn?; retired stars; american
     satellite porn programming

5.66 - Mar 96 (Director)
     Updated IRC channel information

5.65 - Feb 96 (Director)
     Added Krysti Lynn to dead porn stars section; updated web
     sites; added Excalibur and VCA web sites; added "twink" and
     "mish" to the glossary; added more tips on how to become a gay
     porn star; shaded the meaning of pandering a little bit; added
     Annie Sprinkle book; web based houses of smut; famous people
     on the net; Lydia Chanel's underage admission; Canada has
     Traci Lords; Canada's wacky provincial porn laws; Pamela
     Anderson Lee's dirty polaroids; Dana Plato's career didn't
     include porn; The Cindy Brady rumor; more info on porn in
     Atlanta; the kooky laws of Australia; 1995 AVN winners;
     YourChoice address in Amsterdam; international availability;
     goodnight sweet videosan and spotlight; IRC channels; glossary
     terms; net by e-mail update; adding rtfm.mit.edu mailserver
     info; FOXE show info; Teri Hatcher's porn past (ha!); janine's
     divorce; more toning of PT section; "pointer sex info on the
     net" info; how are STDs prevented?; sales figures, etc.;
     Playboy/Penthouse crossovers...

5.50 - Oct 95 (Director)
     Moved "What else is there to know" into Part 1; moved the
     "fake tits" debate; renamed "Some interesting statistics" to
     "How many people read alt.sex.movies?"; added the July 95
     readership stats from Brian Reid; updated the Who's Who
     section; gay fluffers; gay fisting; on busting porn mail order
     guys; more on the no shoes debate; how to get into porn
     update; added Bill Majors' company to the mail order list;
     more dead and not-so-dead porn stars added; Cicciolina stuff
     added; porn in Atlanta; the science of having two dicks; gay
     porn history book; updated varied e-mail addresses sprinkled
     throughout; Victoria Paris and Traci Lords anals; corrections
     and a chart for Euro satellite TV; Excalibur and Video Age
     sections; agents in porn; Video Xcitement update; how to rent
     a porn movie; laserdisc stores; couples films; busted into 12
     parts; snuff flicks go back in; underage porn stars; Peter
     North's book on Spice; Ashlyn Gere in Space: Above and Beyond;
     Who owns the porn studios; who do so many men in porn last so
     long and women vice versa; why go into porn at all; do stars
     like porn; Stacey Donovan hates you; birth control; porn on
     CD-ROM; pricing for The Bare Facts; actors who direct; women
     and orgasms; why porn performers are not prostitutes under
     California law; the Erotic 11; why is the sound so bad; Naked
     Came the Stranger; how to handle "taboo" tapes in the US;
     various legal issues;  Wonka's censorship; FAQ;  binaries
     groups; history of a.s.m.; keep binaries out;  couples
     directors (Leslie, Svetlana, Royalle, Blake, Thomas), updated
     gay porn salaries;  updated Joey Stefano bibliography;  ice
     dildoes.  

5.00 - Apr-May-June 95 (Director)
     Formatting changes in the Revision History, Special Thanks;
     rewrote the How to get the FAQ section; Corrected Buttslammers
     4 in AVN Awards list; Added "books on porn" section; Added
     amateur video section; director's salaries; how long it takes
     to make a video; writing scripts; labeling laws; minor
     revisions of sections of Part I; more wonderful stuff on gay
     cinema from Tim Evanson (and a corrected spelling of his
     name...); moved the copyright to the first part and added it
     to each additional part; added porn folks on the 'Net; deleted
     "Is that Brandy" and "Is that PC" as they are covered in the
     "People on the net" section; added some language from the
     welcome message; added stuff about Tiffany Million's pro
     wrestling career; snipped most of the AVN article re:
     Savannah's death; moved the glossary to part 1; added and
     deleted stuff pertaining to the Web; split FAQ into 9 (!!!)
     parts; added Web sites for advertisers; updated the special
     thanks section; and many many more things I cannot remember
     doing...

4.31 - Feb 95 (Director)
     Made a few minor requested changes to people's contributions;
     corrected some grammar and formatting.

4.30 - Feb 95 (Director)
     So 16 hours took it's toll a little... I forgot to finish the
     Borsky piece in part 4.  It's done now.  Also filled in a
     little trivia about Borsky's partner, Jackson St. Louis.  

4.25 - Feb 95 (Director)
     Major overhaul of entire document, many sections rewritten or
     heavily revised.  Added sections on USENET rank, Linda
     Lovelace, Patrick Collins, deleted Snuff and most Traci Lords
     stuff that was no longer germane, added Pamela Anderson to the
     list of stars who didn't screw on film, and more I can't
     remember since I did the updates in a 16 hour marathon...

4.00 - Jan 95 (Director)
     Expansion of "Penis Size" and "How to Get Into Porn" sections,
     the definition of TROLL, expansion of "sixth" section for
     housekeeping purposes, Star Billing in Adult Vids (left out of
     3.65), How to Direct Porn Movies, How to Piss off an Editor,
     Select 1994 AVN award winners, Who writes the songs? and mail
     order houses...

3.65 - Dec 94 (Director)
     Minor polishing, added Videosan's GETFTP help file, Paul
     Thomas is Peter in JCS, Stallone rebuttal, Ashyln's X-Files
     appearance, Penis Size, Star Billing in Adult Vids, Brandy
     Stuff, Cool Web Sites

3.60 - Dec 94 (Director)
     Added updated help file from GETBIO server.  Killed Porn=Crime
     section (not the right place for that debate), rewrote
     sections on your local House of Smut and movies to watch for
     first timers.

3.51 - Dec 94 (Director)
     Minor cosmetic changes.  No textual changes that I remember.

3.50 - Dec 94 (Director)
     Removal of Abserver from FAQ, and notification of destruction
     of SEND ASMFAQ bonus, addition of clarifications in the MPAA
     rating system. Adding of Teri Weigel into "famed" porn stars,
     editing of Jayne Kennedy BIO.  Addition of stuff on Paul
     Thomas and why he sucks. Major overhaul of part 2 formatting.
     Addition of text regarding porno-legit/legit-porno crossovers.
     Adding of copyright notices.  Splitting of FAQ into 5 parts.
     (Whew!)

3.37 - Nov 94 (Director)
     Corrections regarding Janine Lindemulder's son and Brandy
     Alexandre's dislike of anals.  

3.36 - Nov 94 (Director)
     Adding sections on Janine Lindemulder and Brandy Alexandre. 
     Renumbered sections dealing with porn stars. 

3.35 - Oct 94 (Director)
     Adding of sections on Xuxa, Angelique Pettijohn, Jayne Kennedy
     and the Go-Go's.  Description of porn vs. nudity. Addition of
     Blowfish address, FTP site and Compu$erve availability
     information.

3.30 - Oct 94 (Director)
     Adding of a few more definitions (cowgirl, reverse cowgirl,
     DL), a clarification, and a new section on How To Become a
     Porn Star (or How To Not Bother...)

3.25 - Oct 94 (Director)
     Adding of Hustler Erotic Video Guide, Adam Film World.

3.2 - Oct 94 (Director)
     Adding of new subjects, awards, Traci Lords Mw/C episode
     guide, definitions and a balancing of subjects with the gay
     porn point of view from Tim Evanson

3.1 - Sep 94 (Director)
     Adding of FTP sites, alt.test, salaries, AVN awards, graphics
     formats, Blockbuster update, and other corrections over 3.0

3.0 - Sep 94 (Director) 
     Hypertext and DOS overhaul and inclusion of Wasserman's FAQ

2.1 - Apr 94 (Hoju)
     Creation of the "celebrity myth" section; Info about bio
     server; Video source addresses

2.0 - Mar 94 (Hoju)  
     Addition of table of contents; New section: "X" in X-rated;
     Style changes to censorship section

1.1 - Feb 94 (Hoju) 
     Various style/information improvements

1.0 - Jan 94 (Hoju)
     Initial release

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43   Special Thanks Department [updated]

     Special Thanks go to the following persons for contributing to
or otherwise supporting the FAQ:

     First, for all of their help in proofreading and punching up
     certain sections and editing others, my "beta team": Peter van
     Aarle (aarle@bart.nl), Imperator (imp@primus.paranoia.com),
     Brad Williams (brwi@ix.netcom.com), Ron "Heretic" Wilhelm
     (rwilhelm@eznet.net), Tim Evanson (tevanson@netcom.com) and
     Dan Abend (abend@cris.com).

     And for their individual contributions without which this FAQ
     would be not half as great at it is:

     S. Andrew Roberts (shamu@kbbsnet.com) for his insights into
          the technical side of the industry.
     Videosan (videosan@netcom.com) for posting the article on
          Savannah's death and running the GETBIO and GETFTP
          servers while they lasted
     Brandy Alexandre (brandy@kamikaze.org) for keeping the group
          "lively" to say the least, and giving us all a first-hand
          glimpse of the workings of a porn set.
     Bill Majors (bill.majors@hedonism.com) for his insights into
          government censorship and the legalities of adult movie
          making.
     Tim Evanson (tevanson@netcom.com) for giving me pages and
          pages and pages of stuff regarding gay porn and its
          terminologies.
     Harris Minter (harris.minter@datadim.com) for his
          clarifcations of the MPAA rating system; and extensive
          work on how Blockbuster works
     Patrick J. Santucci (ce549@cleveland.Freenet.Edu) for his work
          on the censorship portion of this document.
     Crafty, (new e-mail address forgotten) for contributing some
          info on Tonya Harding, etc. and beta testing the
          Hypertext Windows version (which is obsolete since I have
          a web site now...)
     Frans Postma (Frans@frp.idn.nl) for the his reviews and stuff
          on The Movie Database
     Marvin (Marvin1024@aol.com) for a paragraph regarding why no
          celebs did porn first, and a sensible rebuttal regarding
          Stallone's porno past.
     Dark Man (an68050@anon.penet.fi) for posting the Streisand
          piece
     Jason Heimbaugh (jrh@dixie.aiss.uiuc.edu) for pointing me to
          the alt.folklore.urban archive and giving me the stuff on
          snuff.
     David Harris (harris@pmail.gen.nz) for allowing me to use his
          Netiquette posting.  He retains his copyright over that
          area.  It is used with permission.
     Doug Miller (dgmiller@clark.net) for telling me what DL stands
          for.
     Mezzrow53 (mezzrow53@aol.com) for the definitions of cowgirl
          and its converse, reverse cowgirl.
     Gordon (ggs@netcom.com) and David Anderson
          (lando5@iii1.iii.net) for their piece on Angelique
          Pettijohn
     Frederick Bernard (freber@unix.infoserve.net) for giving me
          the list of laserdisc mail order shops
     Cinemaniac (an118941@anon.penet.fi) for the treatise on
          couples porn.
     G.Y.B (an350456@anon.penet.fi) for providing me with the Euro
          satellite TV chart
     Alain Bourassa (Bourassa_Alain@itr.qc.ca) for providing info
          on the French underage performers and Canadian laws
          regarding porn
     Marc Wasserman (mwasserm@du.edu) for compiling questions that
          became the backbone for the later sections of this FAQ
          after he lost access to asm.
     Hoju for starting this FAQ.

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