1. Fw: WARNING: Phone Company Internet Service Charge
- Posted by Vorn Mom <vornet at ICI.NET> Feb 07, 1997
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---------- > From: Tyler M. Strickland <rope at juno.com> > To: rfidler at goodnet.com; kellyhouse at juno.com; wizard at physc3.byu.edu; dimillet at juno.com; galium at juno.com; shellywil at juno.com; dwade at worldnet.att.net; sandi_mcdowell at juno.com; vornet at ici.net; Belly34 at aol.com; Juliet4835 at aol.com; Charise121 at aol.com; Mark.Fremer at ClearVista.com; damonm at juno.com; ejohn at juno.com; Smilinlady at aol.com; WarChantEd at aol.com; abhatta at juno.com; tommy23 at sure.net; musclesmcd at juno.com; bradley at phnx.uswest.net; LizWiz97 at aol.com; karri.mcdowell at juno.com; Poohsman at aol.com; ACE at OFK.DOTE.HU; Julien_Phifer at MGIC.com; jrobles at concentric.net; dhouse at juno.com; ajhalls at juno.com > Subject: WARNING: Phone Company Internet Service Charge > Date: Friday, February 07, 1997 5:19 AM > > Hi, there: > > For everyone using telephone connections via modem to the Internet, > you may be charged in the future by your local phone company for > every minute you use the internet service. Please read the following > message and make your opinion known to the FCC. > > > >------- Forwarded Message Follows ------- > >Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 16:09:19 -0800 > >Reply-to: "CJUST-L: Criminal Justice Discussion List" > > <CJUST-L at CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU> > >From: Robert Dent <language at empnet.com> > >Subject: Phone Company Internet Service Charge > > > I am writing you this to inform you of a very important matter > currently under review by the FCC. 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 telephone network. > > It is my belief that internet usage will diminish if users were > required to pay additional per minute charges. The FCC has created an > email box for your comments, responses must be received by February > 13, 1997. Send your comments to isp at fcc.gov and tell them what you > think. > > Every phone company is in on this one, and they are trying to sneak > it in just under the wire for litiagation. Let everyone you know here > this one. Get the e-mail address to everyone you can think of. > > isp at fcc.gov > > Please forward this email to all your friends on the internet so all > our voices may be heard! > > > Just passing it along... > > Robert Dent > --------- End forwarded message ---------- > > Tyler Strickland