Sorry, that was rude. I appologize Glen.
Scooter wrote:
> I can't believe that this stupid crap has gotten sent around again. Got any fake
> viruses you want to tell us about?? Maybe some Chain E-mail??
>
> Scooter
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > i do not usually send out mail on the club list but i think this is important.
> > sorry if i have annoyed you in any way.
> > please read.
> > thanks glenn
> >
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> >
> > Subject: Fwd: Check this out!!!!!!!!11
> > Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 11:24:52 EST
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
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> >
> >
> >
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> >
> > Subject: Fwd: Check this out!!!!!!!!11
> > Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 17:07:51 EST
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
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> >
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> >
> > Subject: Fwd: Check this out!!!!!!!!11
> > Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 14:34:14 EST
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
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> >
> > Subject: Check this out!!!!!!!!11
> > Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 10:19:12 -0500
> > From: Louis Brentson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: "Andrew, Jeanne & Bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > OTE NO ON BILL 602P!!!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I guess the warnings were true. Federal Bill 602P will
> > charge 5
> > > cents
> > > > > > > per E-mail Sent. It Figures! No more free E-mails! We knew
> >
> > this
> > > was
> > > > > > > coming!!!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Bill 602P will permit the Federal Government to charge a
> > 5-cents
> > > > > > > charge on every delivered email.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Please read the following carefully if you intend to
> > continue
> > > using
> > > > > > > E-mail.
> > > > > > > The last few months have revealed an alarming trend in the
> > > > > > > Government of the United States attempting to quietly push
> > through
> > > > > > > legislation that will affect our use of the Internet. Under
> > > proposed
> > > > > > > legislation, the US Postal Service will be attempting to
> > bill
> > > E-mail
> > > > > > > users out of alternative postage fees.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Bill 602P will permit the Federal Government to charge a
> > 5-cent
> > > > > > > surcharge on every E-mail delivered.
> > > > > > > The consumer would then be billed in turn by the ISP.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Washington DC lawyer Richard Stepp is working without pay to
> >
> > > > > > > prevent this legislation from becoming law.The US Postal
> > Service
> > > is
> > > > > > > claiming lost revenue, due to the proliferation of E-mail,
> > is
> > > costing
> > > > > > > nearly
> > > > > > > $230,000,000 in revenue per year. You may have noticed
> > their
> > > recent
> > > > > > > ad campaign:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "There is nothing like a letter."
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Since the average person received about 10 pieces of E-mails
> > per
> > > > > > > day in 1998, the cost of the typical individual would be an
> > > > additional
> > > > > > > 50 cents
> > > > > > > a day - or over $180 per year - above and beyond their
> > regular
> > > > > > > Internet
> > > > > > > costs.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Note that this would be money paid directly to the US Postal
> >
> > > > > > > Service for a service they don't even provide!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The whole point of the Internet is democracy and
> > noninterference.
> > > > > > > You are already paying an exorbitant price for snail mail
> > because
> > > > > > > of bureaucratic efficiency. It currently takes up to 6 days
> > for
> > a
> > > > > > > letter to be delivered from coast to coast.
> > > > > > > If the US Postal Service is allowed to tinker with E-mail,
> > it
> > will
> > > > > > > mark the end of the "free"Internet in the United States.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Our congressional representative, Tony Schnell (R) has
> > > > > > > even suggested a "$20-$40 per month surcharge on all
> > > > > > > internet services" above and beyond the governments
> > > > > > > proposed E-mail charges.
> > > > > > > Note that most of the major newspapers have ignored the
> > story
> > > > > > > the only exception being the Washingtonian which called the
> > idea
> > > > > > > of E-mail surcharge "a useful concept who's time has come"
> > > > > > > (March 6th, 1999 Editorial).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Do not sit by and watch your freedom erode away! Send this
> > > > > > > E-mail to EVERYONE on your list, and tell all your friends
> > and
> > > > > > > relatives
> > > > > > > about it and say "NO" to Bill 602P.
> > > > > > > It will only take a few moments of your time and could very
> > well
> > > be
> > > > > > > instrumental in killing a bill we do not want.
> > > > >
> > > > > >>
> > > >
>
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