This is not entirely true go to
http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Factsheets/ispfact.html to get
the information about this bill.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Houston, Lewis, Mr, OPNBM/SETA [SMTP:HOUSTONL @
army .
pentagon .
mil]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 1998 7:11 AM
> To: 'Firewalls'
> Subject: FW: Question:
>
> I found this on the SkyWarn list and thought it of interest to
> all. Does anyone
> know if this FCC activity is for real?
> >
> >
> > Subject: Internet, FCC
> >
> > 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, 1998.
> >
> > Send your comments to * isp @
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 litigation. Let everyone you
> > know hear this one. Get the e-mail address to everyone you can
> think
> > of.
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