From: "David Neal" <dneal@electrotex.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 12:55:11 +0800
To: "Declan B. McCullagh" <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: [NOISY] Re: New Internet Privacy Provider - Press Release
Message-ID: <199602141854.MAA03609@etex.electrotex.com>
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> Date:          Sat, 10 Feb 1996 18:12:58 -0500 (EST)
> From:          "Declan B. McCullagh" <declan+@CMU.EDU>
> To:            cypherpunks@toad.com, Vincent Cate <vince@offshore.com.ai>
> Subject:       [NOISY] Re: New Internet Privacy Provider - Press Release
> Cc:            

> Excerpts from internet.cypherpunks: 9-Feb-96 New Internet Privacy
> Provid.. by Vincent Cate@offshore.co 
> > PRESS RELEASE:  2/9/96  Anguilla, Offshore Information Services Ltd.
> >  
> > As a result of recent efforts to censor the Internet in France, Germany,
> > China, and now the USA, [we] anticipate
> > a larger market for privacy services over the Internet. ...
> 
> Thanks, but no thanks. I don't need a shell account at $1,200 a year.
> 


You though that was bad?  (Besides I though it was $300/yr not a quarter)
try their clearing services!  $500/mo + 6% of all tranactions.  Yeoch.

 I know T1s and satellite links overseas are  expensive, but they're not THAT 
expensive.  Hey, Mark Twain.  Form a seychelles entity with the same fee
schedule as your U.S. counterpart.  You won't know what to do with all
the money!