On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 10:21:29PM -0500, Phil Brutsche wrote: > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
[...] > This is off http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe (down towards the > bottom): > > Mailing list advertising policy > > This policy is intended to fight mailing-list "spamming". > > The Debian Linux mailing lists accept commercial advertising for payment. > We offer a fee waiver if you can show us the canceled check for a $1000 > (U.S.) or more donation to "Software in the Public Interest" (SPI). One > donation per advertisement, please. If you don't wish to donate, simply > post your advertisement to the list, and the operator of the mailing lists > will bill you $1999 (U.S). The list operator will donate this amount, > minus the expense of collecting it, to SPI. Please note that the lists are > distributed automatically - messages are generally not read or checked in > any way before they are distributed. Has this fee ever actually been collected? Excepting the Loki case cited? -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Debian GNU/Linux rocks! http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ K5: http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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