1994-04-04 - Re: Economic assumptions

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From: Evil Pete <shipley@merde.dis.org>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-04-04 20:32:47 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 4 Apr 94 13:32:47 PDT

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From: Evil Pete <shipley@merde.dis.org>
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 94 13:32:47 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Economic assumptions
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> I can imagine that bandwidth in the fibersphere for text transmission
> will be too cheap to meter, which means that the cost of metering
> would more than the marginal revenue.  In this case, and this is not
> the near future, there aren't any delivery charges per message.


that is what Tom Edison said about electrity....

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• 1994-04-04 (Mon, 4 Apr 94 11:34:49 PDT) - Economic assumptions - hughes@ah.com (Eric Hughes)
  • 1994-04-04 (Mon, 4 Apr 94 12:03:43 PDT) - Re: Economic assumptions - tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)
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