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Re: Response from Cyber Promotions (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Mansfield)
Wed Apr 23 07:57:06 1997

To: spork@inch.com (Charles Sprickman)
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 07:38:01 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steve Mansfield" <smm@UU.NET>
Cc: ceo@netconcept.com, dts@openroute.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970423005220.7854B-100000@shell.inch.com> from "Charles Sprickman" at Apr 23, 97 00:54:33 am

> And in Interactive Week today, I see Cyber Promotions just signed a
> three year deal with UUNet/Worldcom.  Someone was quoted as saying they
> will have the capacity to "send 111 average-sized email messages per
> second".
> 
> Lovely.

No no no.  Please stop spreading this rumor.  Cyberpromo signed a deal with
*Worldcom* and Worldcom alone for them to provide *circuits*, and nothing
else.  They get their connectivity from AGIS.  This is a telco deal only.

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