The long weekend

Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 23:16:02 -0400 (AST)
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To: Christopher Majka <nextug@is.dal.ca>
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Hi Chris,

   I couldn't have it better.

 
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On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Christopher Majka wrote:

> I agree. At present the home page of the Chebucto Community Net is not the
> place to advertise Y2K. While there may be all sorts of things that are
> true of the demographics of CCN users (majority: male, anglo-saxon,
> Christian, certain age and income brackets, watch X-files, Globe & Mail
> readers, etc.) this doesn't mean we necessarily need to include links from
> the home page to Viagra, mutual funds, X-files, Globe & Mail, etc. at
> least with the current focus of what we are doing. The local community is
> our focus, particularly in terms of the home page.
> 
> This is not to say that we couldn't take another approach (like Sympatico,
> Netscape, Yahoo, etc.) and provide a very generalized set of links to all
> sorts of resources that could conceiveably be of interest to our
> readers/users. I doubt that we could at present support such an approach,
> at least not without the advertising and funding which underpin other such
> sites.

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