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Subject: Re: We need to put an end to the CCC vs. CTF "war".

Author: otis williams

Date: 07:22:07 09/10/04

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On September 09, 2004 at 10:12:27, Steven Schwartz wrote:

>On September 09, 2004 at 09:14:08, Steve B wrote:
>
>>Hi Steve
>>
>>>Come February, we can see if the donations have helped pay for CCC to
>>>support itself. If it has, then we can continue. If not, the members
>>>can vote to move anywhere they wish. I will help the move in any way
>>>I can and will not be sad that it is hosted elsewhere (it will allow
>>>me to focus on other projects that interest me), but I think that CTF
>>>will remain here as long as its members want to and pay the way.
>>
>>
>>
>>i agree we beat this to a pulp enough times already
>>the CTF remains right here,,as is..i get it
>>
>>but could you just clarify this  part of your message for me please?
>>since the cost of CTF is minimal(according to your previous posts),what you are
>>really saying is..
>>
>>starting Feb.05 unless you can raise approximatley $4200-$4300 on an annual
>>basis from so called.."CCC" members you will close the board..
>>and if you can raise a couple hundred dollars from so called "CTF" members ,the
>>CTF stays right here?
>>
>>believe me i am not trying to be argumentative and you know very well what i
>>think of you and the company you run.
>>i have posted those thoughts many times here already and i have been a customer
>>for 20 years(and of course i  will remain so until the day i croak)
>>i just want to understand exactly where things stand now..
>>please make an effort to reply to this question
>>
>>Best Regards
>>Steve
>
>
>When the time comes, we will see how much bandwidth the CTF takes up.
>Right now it is a tiny percentage of what CCC uses. If we can move
>to a smaller server, then we will. Tim's job will be reduced many-fold
>and he will tell me what he wants to maintain CTF. I will present that
>to the people at CTF and they will either opt to make the board self
>sufficient or, perhaps, choose to move elsewhere or close down.
>Steve


  I think the latter would be appropriate considering CTF to be the filthy,
lowlife, degenerate place that it is.



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