North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: billing systems
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 03:21:12PM -0500, Richard Welty wrote: > > Richard A Steenbergen <[email protected]> wrote: > > >I prefer to pick a random number, then consult my Magic 8-Ball with the > >question "Is this customer paying enough money?". If the answer is no, I > >raise their bill by 10Mbit and try again. > > >Sometimes the billing department gets a little backed up when the results > >are hazy, but other than that it's a great system. > > ISPs using a magic 8-ball based billing system may find that customizing > the 8-ball is not only feasible but may make for better profit margins > when the 8-ball is properly tuned: Ah, but does "Chpt 11 appears imminent" fit? -- Richard A Steenbergen <[email protected]> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)
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