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- From: bmarcum@world.std.com (Bill Marcum)
- Subject: Re: GEnie To Internet
- Message-ID: <Bu85x6.Esn@world.std.com>
- Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA
- References: <5JPFqB1w164w@status.gen.nz> <BtJKA3.8Cp@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <Bu253y.BBC@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1992 20:22:18 GMT
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- In article <Bu253y.BBC@news.cso.uiuc.edu> tmkk@uiuc.edu (Khan) writes:
- >
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- >A quick question: when you say "free," do you mean that people can
- >receive Internet mail without paying the $10 monthly charge mentioned in
- >an earlier post, or merely that GEnie users who have already subscribed
- >to the Internet mail option (and paid their $10) will not be assessed
- >the $0.40 per-message fee on incoming messages?
- >
- I'm afraid you do need to subscribe to Internet, but there is no per-message
- charge for incoming messages. You can subscribe to mailing lists, so you
- can get the Info-Atari8 Digest for free, instead of downloading it at $6 per
- hour.
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- Bill Marcum bmarcum@world.std.com b.marcum@genie.geis.com
- "I hate it when I can't gird my loins with funny animals!"
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