Rick
Craig Baird wrote:
> We give WebTV users slightly discounted rates.
>
> In order to prevent them from buying a computer and using a discounted
> WebTV account with your mail servers, you could do a number of things:
>
> 1. Set up filters on WebTV accounts to not allow them to connect to your
> mail servers.
>
> 2. Don't set up a mailbox for them.
>
> There are probably a lot of other things you could do too. We don't
> worry about it. Most of the WebTV users we have are fairly clueless.
> Most of them don't even know the username/password they use to login to
> us (since you put it in once and forget it). If they did get a
> computer, they'd probably call us to find out how to set it up, at which
> point, we would bump up their rate.
>
> Craig
> Xpressweb Internet Services
> bairdc@xpressweb.com
> http://www.xpressweb.com
>
> >
> > HI
> >
> > You sell them the connection, they do an ISP Setup, contact Web-Tv and away
> > they go. They pay YOUR charge "AND" a reduced rate with WebTV.
> >
> > This will bring up a discusion:
> >
> > Some offer WebTV Customers a discount, because they use no mail services, I
> > say WE charge Full Price, because there is no way to tell when they toss
> > the web tv and get a real computer. So they could start using all of your
> > service at any time.
> >
> > JOhn :}
> >
> > John C. Lange, Sr. PALACE dot NET, INC.
> > microjl@palacenet.net MICRO-TECH Computers, Inc.
> > 608.742.1601 & 6980 1819 New Pinery Road
> > http://www.palacenet.net/ Portage, WI 53901
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