From: Keith Burdis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


> On Wed 1999-03-24 (10:33), Adam D. McKenna wrote:
> > it's not just 2 lines.  It's 2 lines x # of subscribers x messages per
day.
> > Assuming a "line" is 40 characters, there are 1000 subscribers, and 50
> > messages per day, that's 4 megabytes per day extra.
>
> Dan has an interesting sarcastic doc about saving bandwidth :-)
> See:
>
>   ftp://koobera.math.uic.edu/www/sarcasm/modest-proposal.txt

I've read that before :)

I wasn't suggesting 4 megs/day was excessive..  But it's not negligible..

--Adam

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