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Re: Postage Is Due for Companies Sending E-Mail


From: "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 08:52:37 -0800

From:                   "Richard M. Smith" <rms () bsf-llc com>
Date sent:              Sat, 4 Feb 2006 21:41:05 -0500

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/05/technology/05AOL.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&pag
ewanted=print

America Online and Yahoo, two of the world's largest providers of e-mail
accounts, are about to start using a system that gives preferential
treatment to messages from companies that pay from 1/4 of a cent to a penny each
to have them delivered. 

All email is equal, but some email is more equal than others ...

======================  (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer)
rslade () vcn bc ca      slade () victoria tc ca      rslade () sun soci niu edu
Pitr:  Am to becomink half computer, half human.  Then to become
       super administrator of all [AOL] funtions.
Erwin: That means ... you'll become ...
Pitr:  Da.  I will becomink ROOT OF ALL EVIL.
   http://www.userfriendly.org/cartoons/archives/00jan/20000129.html
http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev    or    http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~rslade
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