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Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 17:21:34 EST


Something I think we should all be aware of.

This will affect all of us. Please write or call your legeslators.

Copied From: CNN Homepage
Web Address:
<A HREF="http://cnn.com/TECH/computing/9811/07/net.commerce.impact/index.html";
>http://cnn.com/TECH/computing/9811/07/net.commerce.impact/index.html</A>;

Users, advertisers await FCC decision on Internet charges

November 7, 1998
Web posted at: 5:47 p.m. EST (2247 GMT)
SAN FRANCISCO (CNN) -- The cost of going online could go up significantly if
the Federal Communications Commission decides that dialing your local Internet
provider is a long-distance call.

The decision may affect not just the 50 million people who use the Internet,
but the major advertising business that has grown up around it.

Correspondent Don Knapp has more on the story.

Please check this out and see what is going on.
Mary Ann

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