Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 10:22:36 08/25/04
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On August 25, 2004 at 12:28:08, Will Singleton wrote: >>How to solve this is a problem. Pay for access will probably be the death knell >>as only a few dedicated types will pay. And it will waste away over time. > > >Don't forget, the fact of the matter is that paid access is now the only option >for an ICD CCC. CCC will either become a pay service in some form, or it will >not exist on ICD. > >I think we owe a lot to Steve and ICD. Before we go off and create alternative >servers, let's give his new paid service a chance to work. We all owe him that >much, and more. > >There can be many benefits to a paid service. New features can be added, fake >posters eliminated, perhaps new forum software; many things become possible if >there's an economic incentive. > >We all need to show our support for ICD. A successful paid CCC can help their >business at this critical time. > >Will I would have no problem paying. But it will cause CCC to shrink and die over time as the new blood we need will shy away from paid subsription services. I'm looking at this long-term, and for-pay is not going to work.
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