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- Path: sparky!uunet!van-bc!nwnexus!ole!ssc!tad
- From: tad@ssc.wa.com (Tad Cook)
- Subject: Re: Modem tax back
- Organization: very little
- Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 04:50:38 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.045038.7917@ssc.wa.com>
- References: <1992Jul23.141319.7896@xn.ll.mit.edu> <2527@uswnvg.uswnvg.com> <1992Jul27.211150.9320@xn.ll.mit.edu>
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- In article <1992Jul27.211150.9320@xn.ll.mit.edu> olsen@xn.ll.mit.edu writes:
- >
- >Unfortunately, the FCC has already imposed measured-only service for
- >the local portion of long-distance voice calls. The 'modem tax' seeks
- >to extend this to modem callers. It's wrong for voice, and it's wrong
- >for modems too.
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-
- But there is no "modem tax." Compuserve is yelling because they don't
- want to pay ANYTHING for any possible future enhanced network services.
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