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Article #587Re: A Modest Proposal.
From: Pete Paraska
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 15:58
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 15:58
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In article <2pmsa3$6bo@access1.digex.net> prb@access1.digex.net (Pat) writes: >Here is a simple technique to eradicate, scumbag jerks like >canter and siegal. >Mail Charges. Umm. Well what do you mean...Oh, you're about to tell me... >Charge for more then say 300 Mail messages per day. >It consumes resources. charge them. by the message and by the Byte. Oh. O.k. In my Usenet posting, I'd never hit that limit. Nor would anybody but a commercial advertiser posting to ALOT of groups, or emailing to ALOT of individuals. But what if they emailed to 299 MAILING-LISTS a day... Oh yeah, they have to be accepted by the list-moderator usually. O.K. I like it. >lets say 25 cewnts per message over 200 per day, >and 200 dollars per megabyte once that occurs. >Also for Internet postings that require System manager (Postmaster) >response, charge 10 dollars per msg. Yeah. I like it. How do we start a vote and get this going...? Pete >pat >-- >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Nothing is as important as it seems.
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