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- From: hmkirchh@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Hans-Joachim Kirchhoff)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: IBM won't accept Internet problem reports any more
- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 13:12:55 GMT
- Organization: CSD., University of Erlangen
- Message-ID: <1gklknEINN1gt@uni-erlangen.de>
- References: <sal8.256.724361194@po.cwru.edu> <95004@rphroy.ph.gmr.com> <1gj7vvINN2sk@agate.berkeley.edu>
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- stanton@haas.berkeley.edu (Richard Stanton) writes:
-
- >In article <95004@rphroy.ph.gmr.com> rbotimer@max.ct.gmr.com (R Douglas Botimer) writes:
- >>CompuServe is on Internet. Don't have the details here, but you can send mail
- >>to CompuServe subscribers via Internet (without having an account yourself).
- >>I'll post the detail as soon as I find them.
-
- >That's what I did (send to xxxxx.xxx@compuserve.com). That used to be OK, but
- >they will now only accept reports from Compuserve IDs.
-
- Since CIS charges the RECIPIENT of a message from the internet (IBM in this
- case), I am not very astonished. It is several cent you have to pay for
- the message, depending on the size. I don't know how many messages they
- received from I-Net, but I would imagine, it must have been quite some
- $$ worth.
-
- -Hajo
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