Re: FoRK This Action!! (P2P's Dark Side)

From: kragen@pobox.com
Date: Fri Mar 02 2001 - 11:44:01 PST


Jeff Bone <jbone@jump.net> writes:
> I think this is great! Finally, a business model that (maybe) makes sense for
> free ISPs! We give you free pipe, quid pro quo you let us harvest your
> (hopefully spare) cycles. Win-win!

I'd be more in favor of it if (a) saying no didn't mean giving up the
email address you've been using for several years; and (b) the
customers knew what they were getting into, instead of being suckered
into it by a provision buried in a document they probably never read.



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