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Re: So Quiet....

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From: Sky Rider
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 06:19
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On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 15:56:08 +1000, someone let Ron
<katoomba@hotmail.com> write:

>In article <5aofhukpeclk48t9d3f17ediavuaj3ltov@4ax.com>, 
>ODPS@cyberscriber.com says...
>> wow.... you still have the group on your list??
>> 
>> 
>I think I am anal retentive.
>
>A quarter of a million hits is good.  Have you thought about adding an 
>email list?  I used to run a web site for my college alumni and when I 
>sent out the monthly newletter it seemed to remind people about the 
>site.  In the next week I would get more hits than than the rest of the 
>month.

it's crossed my mind.... I have thousands of addresses from
submissions - and while I suppose it's technically spam, a one-off to
all of them might produce some sticking....... 

..... I figure if I can build up enough of a mailing list I might be
able to sell advertising space as well... tho god knows who to right
now... Amazon perhaps?
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From: Sky Rider <ODPS@cyberscriber.com>
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Subject: Re: So Quiet....
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