Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!vision!ukpoit!alan From: alan@ukpoit.co.uk (Alan Barclay) Newsgroups: comp.archives.admin Subject: Re: How about "The American Way"? Message-ID: <1991Jun26.093712.22648@ukpoit.co.uk> Date: 26 Jun 91 09:37:12 GMT References: <1991Jun25.063045.22031@mel.dit.csiro.au> Organization: iT - The Information Technology Business Of The Post Office Lines: 15 In article <1991Jun25.063045.22031@mel.dit.csiro.au> smart@mel.dit.csiro.au (Bob Smart) writes: >There are two ways of supporting broadcast services: government >funding (the BBC) and advertising (the American way). Why not end >each comp.archives posting with Isn't there a third way, paid for by people who actually want the service, eg Cable TV. Somebody who HAS to pay for the BBC. -- Alan Barclay iT | E-mail : alan@ukpoit.uucp Barker Lane | BANG-STYLE : .....!ukc!ukpoit!alan CHESTERFIELD S40 1DY | VOICE : +44 246 214241