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[pct-l] secret for pct-l members only



Not to worry, Birck........ you know what they say about the guy looking
on........  ;o)
Jerry
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Mertes" <jmertes@gte.net>
To: "Brick Robbins" <brick@fastpack.com>
Cc: <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 6:44 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] secret for pct-l members only


> Well Said, Brick.
>
> I second and agree.
>
> John
>
> Brick Robbins wrote:
>
> > Servers and connectivity have to be paid for somehow.
> >
> > Now that the dot-com bubble Venture Capitol has dried up, internet
services (like this list) have gone back to "hobbies" or are parasites
existing because the owner has business resources that have available space
left over.
> >
> > You may oppose "commercial-ism" and "multi-national corporations," but
severs and T1 lines cost money, even if all the "grunt work" is donated.
> >
> > When was the last time you paid a webmaster, or a mailing-list admin for
using their services?
> >
> > --
> > Brick Robbins                                  mailto:brick@fastpack.com
> >
> > See the music and hear the dance.