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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:37 AM Original message |
I think DU is well worth the money |
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TBF
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. I agree |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's not that people don't think DU is worth something. Thing is that they can't afford |
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MADem
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. +1 nt. |
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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I get that. |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You do not know what else one will see or not. You just don't, so until that is brought out here |
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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. How can people be "priced out" when the price is $0.00? |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. that's cute. there is a membership fee. there will be perks for those who can afford it. |
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's the way DU is set up now |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. No it's not, it was a voluntary donation. It was much less expensive. |
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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Yes, I know that there are people that can't afford $5/year for unlimited access without ads. |
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lindalou65
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Mon Nov-14-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. DU access |
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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. As far as I understand it, you will have more access than you do now. |
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WolverineDG
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Since Skinner said groups would be open to non-donors on DU3 |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. ahem... straight from Skinner: |
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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. He later said "On DU3, Groups will be open to people without stars." |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Umm, that is what i wrote, but you very conveniently leave out what I bolded for you. |
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. What is there to say? |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. oh yes it is different. what about the price to participate, has that changed? |
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LanternWaste
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Mon Nov-14-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. If it's premature to hypothesize about what we can do |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. We know they will be restrictions to being a subscriber and not being one. |
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csziggy
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Skinner said later what those special features will be have not been decided |
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WolverineDG
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. So just how is the new system different from the current one |
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Lars39
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. "...from my phone..." There are people on here who are still on dial-up |
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jeff47
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
44. Firefox + adblock + noscript. Will help greatly on all sites, not just DU. (nt) |
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joeybee12
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I agree...it bothers me that it's creating a two-class system here at DU... |
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L0oniX
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. That's what they don't get. There is enough division here. Now a class division over who can pay. |
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. We have always had donor stars |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It was reachable for many. This prices people out. |
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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. I see the difference |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. you are being obtuse. you can't even come to grips with the increase |
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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Well, we're back to the start. |
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boston bean
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. If there was no difference between being a paying subscriber and not being one |
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msongs
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. do you have a car? did you pay more to get wheels and a transmission or got the no move model? nt |
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in_cog_ni_to
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. What exactly will you be missing if you don't donate? |
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Fumesucker
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. ... |
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dkf
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. How much does looking at the ads contribute? |
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kestrel91316
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. Du is worth far more than I have ever been able to donate. Sigh. |
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Rex
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. It is still FREE! Why are people freaking out? |
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Bonhomme Richard
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. +1 and click on the ads since DU benefits. n/t |
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in_cog_ni_to
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. ... |
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patrice
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. I agree and it is good for the star to go. |
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Coyote_Bandit
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. I agree but |
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mopinko
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. offensive ads are routinely discontinued. |
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NRaleighLiberal
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Mon Nov-14-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. Agreed - the points I consider - money I've saved stopping the following due to DU |
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DevonRex
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. Besides, donate before DU3 and you have a year before you have |
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Renew Deal
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Good point. |
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DevonRex
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. It's quite generous when you think about it. Compare it to cable companies, |
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Lone_Star_Dem
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Mon Nov-14-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
38. I agree. I don't have any issues with the price increase for full access |
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lindalou65
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Mon Nov-14-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
46. DU access |
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