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From: peter@taronga.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk
Subject: Re: Big Brother charging for modem use?
Message-ID: <0852J16@taronga.hackercorp.com>
Date: 9 Mar 91 14:34:59 GMT
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curt@cynic.wimsey.bc.ca (Curt Sampson) writes:
> Residential local exchange rates will apply to a BBS EXCEPT when:

> 1.   Money   or  payment  in  kind   (including  club  membership,
>      contribution of any type) is paid for services;

If this does not include software uploads (as SW Bell tried to regard
as "payment"), then this is a totally reasonable policy. Much better than
the disasterous "3 lines max" that COSUARD agreed to down here.
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               (peter@taronga.uucp.ferranti.com)
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