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15528: RE: [MUD-Dev] Criminalize Community Volunteers?

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From: "Zak Jarvis" <zak@voidmonster.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2000 09:51:35 -0700
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
> From: Josh Olson [jolson@micron.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 11:09 PM

> From: Madrona Tree <madronatree@hotmail.com>
> To: mud-dev@kanga.nu <mud-dev@kanga.nu>

> > And $6.50/hour for having fun and being a part of something
> > cool would be bad because...?

> Because psychologically, a volunteer is willing and able to provide
> services far above and beyond what someone who's punching a clock and
being
> paid minimum wage is.

So, there's no way Verant could possibly afford to pay customer service
representatives what they're worth, but they're perfectly willing to use
them as volunteers at the absolute front-line of player dissatisfaction and
hostility?



 "And the masters preen and their wives impress
  and the witches burn and the slaves undress
  and they all get fucked and paid and blessed
  on the altars of their own success"
           -Bastard Sons of Enoch / Shriekback
 -Zak Jarvis
 http://www.voidmonster.com





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