Fwd: AOL belittles Internet advocates

2006-03-02 Thread Lernermichelle
Do we (felineleukemia.org) want to sign this open letter to AOL? If AOL does this, our group's emails will not get through to any AOL subscribers (including me-- though I will change my internet provider if they do this, but it would be a huge pain since I have had this address a long time

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2006-03-02 Thread Terri Brown
Did you check this out with snopes.com? Are you sure it isn't a hoax? Terri - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 8:24 PM Subject: Fwd: AOL belittles Internet advocates Do we

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2006-03-02 Thread Lernermichelle
Yes, I'm positive. MoveOn is a large organization, and I have gotten info on this from other advocacy groups as well-- all of the big environmental groups, etc. are worried about it. And there has been media coverage of it as well. Michelle In a message dated 3/2/2006 8:27:38 P.M. Eastern

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2006-03-02 Thread Terri Brown
I'd sign it if you wanted me to. Anything to help! Terri - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 8:30 PM Subject: Re: AOL belittles Internet advocates Yes, I'm positive. MoveOn

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2006-03-02 Thread Lernermichelle
Individuals can sign (follow the directions in the email, I think), but what they are really looking for is for organizations that use mass emails to sign. That's why I was asking whether we want this group-- as a group-- to sign it. Because if they do this, it will directly interfere with

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2006-03-02 Thread Belinda Sauro
I have also heard something about an internet email tax from AOL on the TV. Not a good thing, this could lead to so many taxes and charges above and beyond what we already pay to surf the internet, where's that petition, I'll definately sign it!! -- Belinda Happiness is being owned by cats

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2006-03-02 Thread Belinda Sauro
Just signed it! -- Belinda Happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties ... http://www.bemikitties.com Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens http://adopt.bemikitties.com FeLV Candle Light Service http://www.bemikitties.com/cls HostDesign4U.com (affordable hosting web design)

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2006-03-02 Thread Lernermichelle
Thanks, but should we add our group's name to the letter from organizations? Michelle In a message dated 3/2/2006 8:41:54 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just signed it!

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2006-03-02 Thread Belinda Sauro
Yes I think that would be a good idea, how do we do that? -- Belinda Happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties ... http://www.bemikitties.com Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens http://adopt.bemikitties.com FeLV Candle Light Service http://www.bemikitties.com/cls

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2006-03-02 Thread Lernermichelle
Since we are a democratic group, I think we need people to generally agree. And we probably need the list owner, James, to ok it. Then I think one of us just does it, via the links in the first alert I forwarded. I would be willing to do it on behalf of the group, but I need the group and

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2006-03-02 Thread Chris
I vote yes for group vote!!! Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 8:50 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: AOL belittles Internet advocates

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2006-03-02 Thread Terri Brown
?1083970447350 - Original Message - From: Chris To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 9:05 PM Subject: RE: AOL belittles Internet advocates I vote yes for group vote!!! Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From