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Re: Paying for the listserv

Subject: Re: Paying for the listserv
From: Dan Roberts <DRoberts -at- ISOGON -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 11:48:53 -0400

we're talking 5 bucks .... for a year, or what?
a student can drink one less beer at the pub and boom! there's the 5-spot.

Dan Roberts
droberts -at- isogon -dot- com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Helen Cygnarowicz [mailto:helen -at- TIW -dot- COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 11:50 AM
> To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject: Re: Paying for the listserv
>
>
> Jeff Hanvey wrote: "While I don't mind paying for the list, I
> do foresee one
> potential problem...students.  ...I also believe that
> students (and those
> who may just be starting out in the field) would not be
> willing or able to
> pay for this service."
>
>
> Seems to me that a group of students could get together and
> pool their funds
> to afford the $5. And could not the school pay the $5 and allow the
> student's use of the computer to which the list is tied? Lack
> of funds is
> not an insurmountable problem. It requires some creative thinking and
> implementation of the solution.
>
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