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- From: kc@netcom.com (Dameon D. Welch)
- Subject: Re: MacUser, Z-Mac, downloads and "Zmac Exclusive"s
- Message-ID: <sclmww_.kc@netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 92 04:57:12 GMT
- Organization: Wayne's World, Inc -- NOT!
- References: <2A7379BD.9970@noiro.acs.uci.edu>
- Keywords: Cell Mate, PowerOrgasm, MacUser, ZMac
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- In article <2A7379BD.9970@noiro.acs.uci.edu> eahg064@orion.oac.uci.edu (Kathleen Hostetter) writes:
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- >While on the topic, does "Zmac Exclusive" mean that it is illegal to post it
- >elsewhere? I personally find it SEVERELY annoying that MacUser relentlessly
- >promotes telecommunicating, YET only their very own service. (A slightly
- >askewed viewpoint, true, but I find their endeavor to be journalistically
- >irresponsible, morally reprehensible and altogether icky.)
-
- I totally agree. Basically, it's a ploy to get more people on
- Compu$erve. After 4 years of GEnie (which has reasonable
- connect-based charges compared to CI$), I had to say goodbye to it.
- Just too expensive for me.
-
- >Lastly, what's the scoop on Zmac?? Exactly what services are provided, and for
- >what fees??
-
- You pay standard CI$ connect rates (as far as I can tell). Again, way
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- Dameon Welch Santa Clara University Design Center kc@netcom.com
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