Subject: Re: phone company racket
To: Space Case <wormey@eskimo.com>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: current-users
Date: 12/31/1997 10:40:33
On Wed, Dec 31, 1997 at 12:33:51AM -0800, Space Case wrote:
> > Your local telephone company has filed a proposal with the FCC
> > to impose per minute charges for your internet service.
>
> This sounds a lot like the "Modem Tax" urban legend.
Umm, does this mean something like paying $ 0.01 / minute for local
phone calls?
Well, this has always been true here in Finland ....
-jm