Don’t ask to move it to community and then ask a question... yes Mike did
ask if we would be willing to pay a small fee if there was one. Not that he
plans to do so but just to find out what we thought

-----Original Message-----
From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:51 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: wtf are those advertizing links in the text?

Rick...couple of points

1) can we move this to cf-community? 
2) did Mike even say he is considering charging for the list? You seem to be

fighting for something that the list owner isn't even considering 
implementing.
3) can we move this to cf-community?

On 4/21/05, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Is your unwillingness to pay a subscription based on the fact that
> you feel like you don't benefit from the list? Or that you give more
> to the list than you take?
> 
> I can understand someone's reluctance to pay if really all they do
> is give answers to others and don't get answers to questions. But
> if you ever get answers you really need why wouldn't you be willing
> to help pay for the work that's done to bring you those answers?
> 
> And if there are so many other resources that are as good as this one,
> then why participate in this one? I would have to cut something out...
> takes too long to go through all the mail!
> 
> And...for info's sake...what other resources can you point out that
> I could use that are as rich with information, convenient, and have such
> good participation?
> 
> Just trying to understand your perspective....
> 
> Rick
> 
> ----------------------------------------
> From: Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:17 PM
> To: CF-Talk <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com>
> Subject: SPAM-LOW: Re: wtf are those advertizing links in the text?
> 
> There are plenty of "free" sources of information out there that this very
> list offers. There is no way I'd pay to subscribe to a mailing list. Now 
> if
> I were to find that I was greatly benifiting from it, I would make a
> donation to whoever maintained it. I have done donations in the past to
> things that offered me free help that I in turn benifited from in my work.
> Now if a place put in advertisement links for something I typed then I 
> might
> think twice about putting postings there. I am on a car forum that does 
> this
> and rarely post on it these days but my rare postings have nothing to do
> with their advertisements.
> 
> On 4/20/05, Rick Faircloth wrote:
> >
> > > I would not pay a subscription to a list
> >
> > I think you might change your mind if all lists gave the choice of
> > buying a subscription or acceptads and those were the only ones around.
> > That's like saying to Mike...hey, I'm perfectly willing to participate
> > and benefit from your work, but not if you're going to benefit...
> >
> >
> 
> 



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