[9621] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet

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Is advertising relevant

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John [Francis] Stracke)
Fri Jan 14 11:06:22 1994

Date: Fri, 14 Jan 1994 10:41:58 +0500
From: francis@avalle.insoft.com (John [Francis] Stracke)
To: com-priv@psi.com
In-Reply-To: Barney Wolff's message of Fri, 14 Jan 94 01:12:04 -0500 <9401140612.AA15065@uu6.psi.com>


>If I have a T1, I can send a 10 KB ad to a million separate addresses
>in a day.  

Ah, but what kind of ad can you do in ASCII? Remember, Madison Ave.'s
goal is not just to inform; it's to *persuade*.  I expect most
advertising agencies would cringe at the thought of attempting to work
without video & sound.

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