"Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internet

Sun Jun 13 07:45:24 UTC 2004

On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, Doug White wrote:

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Vixie" <vixie at vix.com>
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> : remotely manage their host ("give me your root passwords, trust me!") for an
> : annual fee of $(0.75*N).  if the initial value of N were $500, you might be
> : able to get the people who need this service to pay for it.  it's worth a
> try?
> : --
> : Paul Vixie
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> If I read Paul's post correctly, then I would have to agree that the costs of
> cleaning up the problem customers should be placed on the customer (miscreant)

the 'customer' is most often NOT the 'miscreant', they are more often than
not your mother/sister/brother/innocent-user#35 penalizing them is a
touchy proposition.

-Chris