Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: >>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Mark> I have heard other reports of ISP's offering Mailman service > Mark> and effectively restricting Mailman to 500 (or some number) > Mark> of recipients per hour. I think this is ridiculous, > Mark> deceptive and borders on fraudulent. > >I don't think it's unreasonable at all if properly explained before >you sign up. It can be very useful. I used to run a half-dozen lists >for family and friends, ie, literally small circles of 3-10 members. >None of them ever sent as many as 100 messages in a day, let alone in >an hour. As the FAQ puts it, this kind of restriction is what you're >signing up for when you get a "consumer" account. > >One should read the fine print when signing up for services that seem >remarkably cheap, that's all.
I agree with Stephen that this is not unreasonable "if properly explained before you sign up" in such a way that the potential customer understands what X per hour means and is not led to conclude it means X posts per hour if it in fact means X recipients per hour. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp