>Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 22:56:48 +0000 >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Precedence: bulk >From: "Michael Meuser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY and SOCIETY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: (Fwd) Phone charges for e-mail >MIME-Version: 1.0 >X-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Thought you folks would be interested. There's an FCC email address >at the bottom where you can register your reactions > >>>"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. >>>E-Mail, in my opinion, 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, 98. >>> >>>Send your comments to ""[EMAIL PROTECTED]"" 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 about this >>>one. Get e-mail address to everyone you can think of. >>> >>>FCC E Mail address [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Please make your opinions known to the FCC. >>> >>>Respectfully >>>Nick Ashton >>>>From the Outside Looking In... >>>> >>>VISIT OUR WEB SITE DAILY, FOR ALL YOUR NEWS. >>>THE FINEST COLUMNISTS, NEWSPAPERS & TELEVISION JOURNALISTS >>>http://www.city-online.com/people/FromTheOutside >>> >>> >>> > > >Michael R. Meuser >Sociology Department >University of California >Santa Cruz, CA 95064 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >