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- From: nol2321@dsacg4.dsac.dla.mil (Jim Dunn)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm,comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: FCC considering "modem fees" again
- Message-ID: <5403@dsacg4.dsac.dla.mil>
- Date: 27 Jul 92 14:50:58 GMT
- References: <rlcarr.04qa@animato.network23.com> <1T9FoB6w164w@zswamp.UUCP> <62802@cup.portal.com>
- Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
- Organization: Defense Logistics Agency Systems Automation Center, Columbus
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- In article <62802@cup.portal.com> TomK@cup.portal.com (Tom R Krotchko) writes:
- >concerning CI$'s fees, how does anyone afford it? $12/hour for
- >(yawn) 1200/2400 access. A whopping $22/hour for normal (v32)
- >access.
- >
- >Assuming you do little else but get email, that's probably
- >4 hours a month.
- >
- >Most people must get their company to pay for it.
-
- THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN AD, JUST A STATEMENT OF FACT.
-
- Let's not be too hard on CI$, er, I mean, CIS. Those dollar amounts are
- only almost correct if you call them during the daytime... but if you do
- what I do and call after 6pm, then it's only $7.95 per month -- period.
-
- END OF ANOTHER STATEMENT OF FACT BY ANOTHER SATISFIED CUSTOMER.
-