X-Message-Number: 11223
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 16:27:53 -0500
From: Jan Coetzee <>
Subject: FCC to impose per minute charges

 Your local telephone company has filed a proposal
> > with the FCC to impose per minute charges for your
> > internet service. (This cost will of course be transferred
> > to the customers/you.) They contend that your usage has
> > or will hinder the operation of the telephone network.
> >
> > 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, 1999.  Send your comments to 
> > 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 litigation. Let everyone
> > you know here this one. Get the e-mail address to everyone
> > you can think of.
> >
> > 
> >
> > Please forward this email to all your friends on the internet
> > so all our voices may be heard!
>

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