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From: brad@looking.UUCP
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Subject: Re: On seeing the differences in what is and what should be
Message-ID: <789@looking.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 28-Apr-87 23:59:56 EDT
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Posted: Tue Apr 28 23:59:56 1987
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Reply-To: brad@looking.UUCP (Brad Templeton)
Organization: Looking Glass Software Ltd. Waterloo, Ontario
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In article <676@van-bc.UUCP> sl@van-bc.UUCP (Stuart Lynne) writes:
>
>Last statistics I saw printed (Info World or similiar type weekly news rag,
>sometime late last fall) place register users of Compuserve EMail at about
>275,000 users. Telemail was in third place with about 80,000. 

And why do these large nets manage to work well?

Perhaps it has something to do with the fact that people pay as they
use?  There is no illusion of a free net on these networks, nor any
talk about how people have a right to post what they want at other
peoples' expense.
-- 
Brad Templeton, Looking Glass Software Ltd. - Waterloo, Ontario 519/884-7473