Re: street music funding and http e-money

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From: Bill Unruh
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 00:00

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>Jason Clifford <jason@ukpost.com> writes:

>>There is a serious flaw in your proposal. Very often I go to a developers
>>web site and even download the software only to discover that it is not a
>>very good solution. I then delete the software. Why should I pay for
>>visiting his web site or downloading software that I do not use?

Of course you already do do exactly that. After all you have to pay your
service provider for the phone/internet connection. Of course there you
pay a third party rather than the people who actually developed the
program you are downloading.

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From: unruh@physics.ubc.ca (Bill Unruh)
Subject: Re: street music funding and http e-money
Date: 1998/10/12
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