Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 22:11:37 -0400 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=22Luis_E=2E_Mu=F1oz=22?= <lem@cantv.net> To: Edwin Culp <eculp@ver1.telmex.net.mx> Cc: Diana <deichert@wrench.com>, "Stephen A. Derdau" <sderdau@xtdl.com>, David Hawkins <dhawk@river.org>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to lock out a nonpaying user? Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980110221137.007c1ae0@pop.cantv.net> In-Reply-To: <34B7C04C.6426ECA6@ver1.telmex.net.mx> References: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980110093629.25960B-100000@ts.shopnet.com>
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At 12:39 PM 10/01/1998 -0600, Edwin Culp wrote: [snip] >This is a very interesting thread, but the only creativity I've seen is >how to quickly eliminate a customer. Why not create a state of limbo >that >will maintain internal communications with the customer but only permite >external communications that you authorize that can be reduced by time >frame until he is automatically cut off after having tried everything. >He could inicially only loose external not internal web, chat and ftp. >In 3-7 days take away external mail, not internal because you should >be sending automatic emails convencing him to pay. The same should >hold true on your web site. I think that might be a little more >creative >and do what Blaine Minazzi suggested. IMHO the best answer I have seen. I also like Blaine's approach. ChoiceNet from Livingston might be pretty nice for this. You can setup special filters to restrict just certain services and impose them on the non-paying customer. -lem
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