[14803] in North American Network Operators' Group
[Fwd: FCC to charge by minute for e-mail usage (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (NetSurfer)
Sat Jan 24 11:52:31 1998
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 1998 06:31:30 -1000 (HST)
From: NetSurfer <netsurf@sersol.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Has anyone heard this or it is another cyber-urban myth?
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James D. Wilson
netsurf@sersol.com
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From: Ranganath Prabhu V V <vprabhu@hcla.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list <uw-l@microserve.net>
Reply-To: uw-l@microserve.net
Subject: [Fwd: FCC to charge by minute for e-mail usage
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Subject : Your local telephone company has filed a
proposal with the FCC to impose per minute charges for your internet
service
***IMPORTANT INFORMATION***
JUST RECEIVED THIS MESSAGE AND IT NEEDS TO BE ACTED UPON ASAP!
Your local telephone company has filed a proposal with the
FCC to impose per minute charges for your internet service.
They contend that your usage has or will hinder the operation of the
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FCC E Mail address isp@fcc.gov
This is really important. If we have to pay for e-mail , the cost is
going to skyrocket.
It's about the only thing now that is cost-effective.
Please make your opinions known to the FCC.
