>On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 09:52:22PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> http://www.1mdc.com >> >> open for business at last, this Friday 13th. >> >> Enjoy! > >JP, you are utterly mad! I am. >Good job! > Thanks! >I have two questions: In banking, CDs have a "term" so that the bank knows >they will have "use of" your money for a certain time. If you're just >keeping e-gold in 1mdc's account, what is the purpose of limiting the >times I can get paid? > These are excellent questions. I guess the answer is -- (a) 1mdc wants to store your e-gold (b) as a reward you get bonuses.. (c) the more you store, or the longer ... the more bonus >For that matter, why have different rates for higher amounts? The ONLY >listed sources of income for 1mdc (To be clear, 1mdc has *NO* sources of income --- the bonuses are a COST. A cost of doing business. Those are only hypothetical possibilities.) >(ads, and "1mdc's trusted brand value") >do not depend on the length of time that 1mdc has e-gold in its account. >In fact, ads would make more money if the term was shorter since people >would visit the 1mdc site more often! > Possibly, but the more e-gold lodged and earning bonuses, the more serious 1mdc is. 1mdc wants all the e-gold! Take the bonuses - they're there to be taken. >The only thing I can think of, is you don't want every single e-gold >account holder to spend into 1mdc all at once! > >-- >Tril's E-Gold Directory: http://tril.tunes.org/e-gold/links.html >Tril 0. Byte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://tril.tunes.org/ >This message is placed in the public domain. > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]