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In article <4nop69$5tv@wabbit.its.uow.edu.au> Phil Herring <revdoc@uow.edu.au> writes:
>From: Phil Herring <revdoc@uow.edu.au>
>Subject: Re: INTERNET FROM A $DOLLAR A DAY @ GEKO !!
>Date: 20 May 1996 03:33:29 GMT

>In article <319738F9.1613@Geko.NET.AU> Dez Blanchfield,
>Dez.Blanchfield@Geko.NET.AU writes:
>>For more information contact Geko Sales on;

>...so Geko support spam as a valid advertising technique. I wonder if they
>permit their customers to spam, too.

But of course.
And when I flamed him (OK, it was a bit abrupt) he went and whinged to my 
postmaster (Hi Marie?).  In a following email he was then even more happy 
to tell me that his SPAM has netted him quite a bit:

Dez Blanchfield wrote in an email to me:
>ps: just incase you wondered if the spam was worth it;
>
>        5000 * $25 ( setup fee ) =      $125,000
>        5000 * $60 ( monthly fee ) =    $300,000
>        Total income from new subscribers who like Geko = $425,000
>
>pss: for that I can live with three flame emails..
(reproduced withut permission)

5000 suckers and only 3 people who care enough to flame him :-(
I wonder if his upstream feed can have a word to him...

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