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Wed Aug 21 17:15:36 UTC 2013

On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 12:10:32PM -0400, William F. Maton Sotomayor wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Aug 2013, Clayton Zekelman wrote:
> 
> >Just wondering aloud if an ISP that did have commercial interest could run 
> >a non-member driven exchange point successfully as long as they had 
> >pricing and policies that were similar to member driven exchange points.
> 
> Verrrry interesting that you raise that.
> 
> IIRC, Albuquerque has NMIX which I think was setup as for-profit.  (John 
> Brown are you still here?)  Well over a decade ago now, my recollection is 
> fuzzy.  I don't recall the reasoning in choosing for-profit over 
> nont-for-profit.

[NMIX couldn't pay its bills so it lost a lot of support/clients]

/bill

> 
> wfms