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On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 10:38:05PM -0700, Majdi S. Abbas wrote: > > Are the contents of the nanog list so incredibly important > that we must get delivery within 5 minutes or less? If it takes > longer than 5 minutes to propagate, do you get your post free? I've seen it be better, and I've also seen it be a lot worse. But if speeding up the mail delivery time can stop the endless supply of useless replies to things which have already been addressed, I'd suggest it's worth it. > Oh wait, the list is already free...hmm. If you want > near-instantaneous mail delivery, you can have it -- for a fee. > As in all things, you get what you pay for. And that $300 minimum * 500 people = $150k * 3 = $750k/yr charged at meetings, that doesn't count? -- Richard A Steenbergen <[email protected]> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras PGP Key ID: 0x138EA177 (67 29 D7 BC E8 18 3E DA B2 46 B3 D8 14 36 FE B6)
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