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Subject: Pay to send email...
From: robertlaferla at comcast.net (Robert La Ferla)
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 10:33:48 -0500
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Anthony Gabrielson wrote:
> Hello,
> 	I miss the days when the internet was more fun: 
> http://www.clickz.com/news/article.php/3581301
>
> I can't imagine paying to send email - thats nuts...
>   
One must wonder if this is the solution to the problem of spam OR the 
reason behind it.  Years ago, Gates came up with the "Penny Black" project:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/01/28/chairman_bills_magic_spam_cure

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