Quote from Kashpureff / Re: question about per. hack

Tue Jul 22 22:19:16 UTC 1997

Please, please, take this bilge off of the NANOG list. This is 
not the place for techno-politico-socio-net-policy discussions. 
 Work it out in the undergraduate lounge, and get back to us 
with the answer.

Tom

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On Tuesday, July 22, 1997 5:27 PM, Ted Timmons 
[SMTP:tedder at abcompsvc.com] wrote:
> At 05:07 PM 7/22/97 -0400, Christopher Masto wrote:
> >Now _that's_ not right at all.  I think the excuse of 
charging
> >a fee for
> >something to discourage its use is ridiculous.  Where exactly
> >are these
> >AOLers going to get primary and secondary name service?  Web
> >servers?
> >Mail forwarders?
>
> With the latest free email, web pages, etc (juno, hotmail,
> geocities), it
> wouldn't take too long for someone to come up with free DNS,
> MXing, etc..
>
> How would _you_ discourage registration? By not explaining it
> very well?
> That hasn't kept the idiots away from unix, Perl, etc...
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