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Re: DB spamming..er..breeding program finishing

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From: Webmaster
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 00:00
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In article <SkxEOFqMiAMBruUSA5ZrgKRECn8B@4ax.com>, 
matthew@matthewmcdonald.com says...
> On Wed, 1 Dec 1999 07:45:51 +1000, webmaster@editgroup.aunz.com
> (Webmaster) wrote:
> 
> >In article <EEBEOA3YKkeVLE+w4SMK9Yrp2jm8@4ax.com>, 
> >matthew@matthewmcdonald.com says...
> >> On Wed, 1 Dec 1999 07:09:24 +1000, webmaster@editgroup.aunz.com
> >> (Webmaster) wrote:
> >> 
> >> >In article <8216mh$8up$1@news1.mpx.com.au>, rod.speed@usa.net says...
> >> >> 
> >> >> Matthew McDonald <matthew@matthewmcdonald.com> wrote
> >> >> in message news:Ft1DOPe1cMIY=TCAjvshn2H8jpcx@4ax.com...
> >> >> > Paul Day <bonfire@iinet.net.iq> wrote
> >> >> >> Webmaster <webmaster@editgroup.aunz.com> wrote
> >> >> 
> >> >> >>> I'd hazzard a guess and say that in the last 48 hours
> >> >> >>> there's been some rather astounded looks on heirarchial
> >> >> >>> faces that have been sifting through this newsgroup.
> >> >> 
> >> >> More fool you. Again.
> >> >
> >> >Gues how stupid you will look in the eyes of those very same heirarchial 
> >> >faces that will see this sometime today. Braindead moron.
> >> > 
> >> >> >> Because they realise what a silly mistake they've made
> >> >> >> and how many $100s of dollar's we're all claiming?
> >> >> 
> >> >> > There is no silly mistake. The cost of gaining a customer
> >> >> > through other methods in the telco game is around $50 to
> >> >> > $100+ depending on the form of advertising and the area etc.
> >> >> 
> >> >> You just plucked that out of your arse again Matty boy.
> >> 
> >> Actually Rod I didn't. That figure is fairly accurate, perhaps it may
> >> even be too low for a startup like DB.
> >
> >Dunno about the other states, but there must be 100k/month worth of 
> >billboard and bus stop advertising splattered around Brisbane alone. They 
> 
> Gold Coast has them everywhere, bus stops, moving billboards and so
> on.
> 
> >stated they were planning on 50,000 customers by the end of this year 
> >(anyone know the figures now?). You'd want to hope at least *some* of 
> >those customers are actually paying for the service, or they'll never be 
> >able to afford to that much anticipated in-house mail server.  :)
> 
> Working on their customer numbers they appear to have well over that
> figure.

Easy enough to have started at 20482 or missed a few chunks.  :)
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From: webmaster@editgroup.aunz.com (Webmaster)
Subject: Re: DB spamming..er..breeding program finishing
Date: 1999/12/01
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