Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version VT1.00C 11/1/84; site vortex.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!bellcore!vortex!lauren From: lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: The cost of a message Message-ID: <871@vortex.UUCP> Date: Wed, 8-Jan-86 15:07:38 EST Article-I.D.: vortex.871 Posted: Wed Jan 8 15:07:38 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 9-Jan-86 06:26:46 EST References: <2501@amdahl.UUCP> Organization: Vortex Technology, Los Angeles Lines: 6 Some preliminary stats I worked out once (which are only a very rough approximation, for obvious reasons) indicated that the cost of a one screen message, distributed as "netnews" to all sites, probably cost at LEAST 100's of dollars. --Lauren--