Re: FW: Fwd: important internet/email news

[evyonne@juno.com]

Have checked this out not once but twice - this went around about this
time last year - it is NOT TRUE -  IT IS A HOAX -I was also concerned,
but blood pressure now in excellent condition 

Evyonne 
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On Fri, 16 Jan 1998 12:38:31 -0500 "Terry G. Peden"
<tpeden@ocsonline.com> writes:
>This e-mail came into me today and it has concerned me very much.  If 
>this really happens it will directly effect all of us.  Let's make 
>sure that it dosen't happen anyway.  Let the FCC know how you feel.  I 
>am.
>
>A concerned Family Genealogist who relies on Internet e-mail,
>
>Terry G. Peden
>Dalton, GA
>http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/1088/page5.html 
>
>Paternal:
>PEDEN/STINNETT/RIDLEY/GRAY/COX/BINGHAM/BOHANNON/MAYES/BOYD/BARNETT/
>KILLIAN/CHASE/BALL/POWELL/WIDDOWS/CARDWELL/MONTEITH/BELL/GILES/ 
>JOHNSON/JUSTUS/THOMASON/SHOTWELL/OGLE/MARTIN/WHITE/FEAGANS/LONG/
>DEBORD/HUDSPETH/McDILL/LESLIE/MILLS/HAMILTON/
>
>Maternal:
>BROWN/COLLINS/WESTMORELAND/JOHNSON/PARKER/GOSSAGE/CALLAHAN/
>WALLACE/JACKSON/TUCKER/WHITE/HARRISON/CARRELL/HELTON/SILVEY/WEBER/
>SMITH/McKINNEY/ALLISON/BELL/HARDIN/CATE-CATES/OGLESBY/WOMACK/BERRY/ 
>BLALOCK/
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:	Eugene Finley [SMTP:ecfinley@alltel.net]
>Sent:	Friday, January 16, 1998 10:13 AM
>To:	'Wright, Becky'; 'Wright, Kim A.'; 'Wright, Brian'; 
>'Finley, Jack D.'; 'Acree, Allan'; 'Beavers, Bob'; 'Lewis, Gerry'; 
>'Beavers, Jerry'; 'Lewis, Brad'; 'Campbell, Bill & Gloria'; 'Bowen, 
>Jr. Ph.D., Charles'; 'Costner, Helen'; 'Bain, Donna'; 'Down Town 
>Music'; 'England, Emily'; 'Finley, Daniel'; 'Finley, Glenda K.'; 
>'Wixom, Gregg'; 'Covington Abney, Kathy'; 'Sutton, Homer'; 'Johnston, 
>Andy'; 'Baker-Barton, Janice'; 'Cook, Jim'; 'Ellis, James'; 'Bates, 
>Randy'; 'Tudor, John'; 'Budraitis, John V.'; 'McClure, David'; 
>'Robinson, Mike'; 'Pritchard, David & Annette'; 'Ettinger, Rabbi Zvi'; 
>'Rhyne, Dallas'; 'Joseph, Rob'; 'Freeman-Hill, Susan'; 'Smith, Steve'; 
>'Johnson, Tom'; 'Peden, Terry'; 'Finley, Willis T. and Rachel'; 'Wood, 
>Anthony'
>Subject:	FW: Fwd: important internet/email news
>
>
>
>----------
>From:	Louise A. Flood[SMTP:pwrchair@ocsonline.com]
>Sent:	Thursday, January 15, 1998 12:03 PM
>To:	Alleman, Boyd; Batchelor, Marcia; Birdsall, Eva; Darren 
>Williams; Derenda, Sue; Devereaux, Betty; Finley, Eugene; Mast, 
>Marissa J.; Paries, Calvin
>Subject:	Fw: Fwd: important internet/email news
>
>
>
>Forwarded by Louise A. Flood <pwrchair@ocsonline.com>
>
>Just a quick but important message concerning E-Mail.  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.  They contend that your 
>usage has, or will,  hinder the operation of the telephone network.
>E-Mail, in my opinion will diminish dramatically if users were 
>required
>to pay additional per minute charges.  The FCC has created a E-Mail 
>box
>for your comments, responses must be received by February 13, 1998. 
>Send
>your comments to "isp@fcc.gov" tell them what you think. Every phone
>company is in on this one, and they are trying to sneak it in just 
>under
>the wire for litigation.  Let everyone you know hear this one.  Get 
>E_Mail
>addresses to everyone you can think of.
>Forward this to your E_Mail friends and ask them to write to the FCC 
>at the
>above address.
>We all must write and send to everyone we know to write also.  We 
>don't want or need extra charges for email.   
>___________________________________________________
>>Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
>
>>from Jeff Litster:
>
>I feel that we pay the phone companies plenty, and I think this is 
>just a
>ploy so that the phone companies will not have to upgrade our unfit, 
>worn
>down phone lines.  I also think that they feel threatened that we're 
>not
>making phone calls anymore because of e-mail, which in my opinion, is 
>a
>crock.  Let's get out comments to the FCC so that this stupidity is
>stopped!  Who knows too, maybe this is a break that I-Link can use 
>since
>they're trying to get that $20/month voice phone plan (long distance) 
>going
>on anyway... =)
>
>
>
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