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In <1992Sep14.162702.15701@mercury.cair.du.edu> jvilhube@diana.cair.du.edu (Jan Vilhuber) writes:

>In article <1992Sep12.144600.13495@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> aburt@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu (Andrew Burt) writes:
>>look up than using a paper phone book.  [Including time to get to
>>the directory: walking to the shelf vs. turning on machine, running
>>program, dialing...]
>>
>You mean you don't have your machine running all day anyway, andrew?;)

Well, of course *I* do, but I'm referring to the ordinary user... :-)

>>BUT: that's still $9/hr, and if it turns into an awesome full
>>featured on-line service, with netnews's successor, all the features of
>>the internet, etc. -- I won't be able to afford it.  If one uses it
>>a measely hour a day, that's over $3,000 a year.  :-(
>>
>Not this service per se, but it will be on the Community Link Gateway,
>on which there are now a lot of services like the ones you are talking about.
>This is up in Minnesota I believe.

Ok, so, what does *that* cost?  $.15/minute...?
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Andrew Burt 		   					  aburt@du.edu

      "And that, my liege, is how we know the Earth to be banana-shaped"