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From: rfarris@rfengr.com (Rick Farris)
Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk
Subject: Re: A second look at Lotus Marketplace: Households
Message-ID: <1991Jun03.075217.26914@rfengr.com>
Date: 3 Jun 91 07:52:17 GMT
References: <20164@rsiatl.Dixie.Com> <1991May30.061634.25417@looking.on.ca> <42889@cup.portal.com>
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Organization: RF Engineering, Del Mar, California
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In article <42889@cup.portal.com> ts@cup.portal.com (Tim W Smith) writes:

> The result is going to be that the data will come out on
> CD-ROM, but in a form that is much more objectionable than
> Marketplace:Households was.

> The way to fight this kind of database is to get Congress to
> act, not to get the most responsible and concerned provider
> of such data to leave the field, leaving it open to other
> less concerned companies.

Uhhhh.  So are you claiming that if Lotus had stayed in the
business, these other sleazes wouldn't have gotten involved?

Think again, bub. 

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