Re: FCC Plans to Charge Per Minute(USA members only)

[shields@tembel.org (Michael Shields)]

> In message <c=US%a=_%p=FirePower_System%l=EXCHANGE-970210204132Z-4759@exchange.nt.firepower.com> Anton Gaidos III writes:
> 
> > >Subject: 	 FCC Plans to Charge Per Minute
> 
> Do I smell a hoax?  Don't pass this one on unless you check, guys.

As it turns out this time it's true.  http://www.fcc.gov/isp.html

> This sort 
> of story should be _headline_ news everywhere - why isn't it?

Because it doesn't matter.  When you have big business (internetMCI)
as well as the White House on one side, you're unlikely to lose.
It won't happen.
-- 
Shields.