Internet Phone charges

[Thomas Dowling]

-----Original Message-----
From: Chizuko Kawamoto <ckawamoto at cdpr.ca.gov>
To: Multiple recipients of list <web4lib at library.berkeley.edu>
Date: Monday, January 26, 1998 2:47 PM
Subject: fwd: Internet Phone charges


>Originally From: David M Sawyer at EST@AA4J
>Original Date:  1/26/98  8:04 AM
>
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>Message]--------------------------
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>This is to inform you of a very important matter
>currently under review by the
>FCC.  Your local telephone company has filed a
>proposal with the FCC to impose
>per minute charges for your internet service...


It's always nice to see our friends in Canada keeping an eye out for those
of us south of the border.  However, this is *still* a hoax, just as it was
last week.

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/Web4Lib/archive/9801/0221.html and
http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Factsheets/ispfact.html for the
real story.

Thomas Dowling
OhioLINK - Ohio Library and Information Network
tdowling at ohiolink.edu