[Fwd: FCC to charge by minute for e-mail usage (fwd)

NetSurfer netsurf at sersol.com
Sat Jan 24 16:31:30 UTC 1998


Has anyone heard this or it is another cyber-urban myth?

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James D. Wilson
netsurf at sersol.com

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From: Ranganath Prabhu V V <vprabhu at hcla.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list <uw-l at microserve.net>
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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 at 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.




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