Re: who pays for USENET

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From: Mitch Gelly
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1992 18:30

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In article <1992Sep28.134442.4772@r-node.gts.org> marc@r-node.gts.org (Marc Fournier - Sys Admin) writes:
>In article <1a2chbINN7fq@nigel.msen.com> emv@msen.com (Edward Vielmetti) writes:
>>Who pays for USENET?  I pay for USENET.
>>
>>Every month I get a bill in the mail it says
>>
>>	USENET		$4,000,000,000.00
>
>	What do you get for this????  Is this a joke, or totally 
>serious??

No he's joking. He only pays about 1.5 billion out of that figure, *I* pay
the other 2.5 billion. You feel like chipping in?

Mitch



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From: gelly@persoft.com (Mitch Gelly)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: who pays for USENET
Keywords: peche kriek framboise
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Date: 29 Sep 92 18:30:28 GMT
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