Re: heavy trolling

From: Jeremy D. Impson (jdimpson_at_acm.spam.org)
Date: 07/23/04 

Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 01:36:20 GMT

On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, David wrote:

> On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Otto Bahn wrote:
>> "Kevin S. Wilson" <rescyou@spro.net> wrote:
>>
>>> BTW, did you know that google is going to start charging people to use
>>> its search engine? You'll get some small number of free searches per
>>> day (I think 10), and after that you have to use Microsoft's Hotmail
>>> Billing System to pay some sort of micro-payment per search.
>>> Unbelievable!
>
>> The worst part is that they don't even tell you this up front. It's in
>> the terms of use agreement that nobody reads. They are going to bill
>> your ISP without even telling you, and then your ISP will pass the bill
>> along to you.
>
> Where? I ain't found it in http://www.google.com/terms_of_service.html .
>
> Besides which, I've often done dozens of Google searches a day and never
> got charged.
>
> I think you people are putting me on.
>
> But not like mittens.

Dork.

--Jeremy 

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Jeremy Impson
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