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On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Michael Specht <mspe...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> My idea is to have a user controlled system where you limit the number of
> SMS's you get per week, funding out of a PayPal subscription. If you want
> 50, then set 50. If I could get a $0.10 gateway going that would be a fairly
> minor cost for most people. The main use I see would be for DM's anything
> else is too high volume to be viable.

yes but it's still trivial to waste anyone's money who is signed up
with this system. obviously if someone does that to you you can just
stop being friends with  them, but yeah. i'm doubtful of it's
long-term success for the reasons i listed.


> Michael Specht
> Principal Consultant
>
> Phone: +61 3 9017 1865 | Mobile: 0418 212 041 | Skype: mspecht
> Email: mich...@inspecht.com.au Web: inspecht.com.au

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