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Re: **AGT Planet service - Local Access Is Now Available In The Drayton Valley, Pincher Creek, Strathmore and Viking Areas**

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From: gordeye
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 00:00
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Graham Fletcher (gfletcher@ccinet.ab.ca) wrote:
: > AGT can offer a *lot* that the small ISPs can't.  Most of all, they
: > own the phone lines, so you can be sure if AGT has phone problems,
: > they'll get fixed in a hurry.  Further, they have access to modem pool
: > size, usage patterns, phone configuration, and other information about
: > their competitors that the small ISPs don't.
: > 

I live in the country and if I want a second line for my computer I have 
to pay the $500.00 for the line as well as the $18.oo a month for the 
service then whatever they charge for the Web connection. Doesn't add up 
to me.

Imagine that statement from a Cable guy, 


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     Gordie Fulcher             Try out the Videotron Website at           
    Onoway, Alberta.               http://videotron.ab.ca/           
        Canada          work:     g.fulcher@videotron.ab.ca   
			home:	gordeye@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca 
                         Service Technician at Videotron Communications
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From: gordeye@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca ()
Subject: Re: **AGT Planet service - Local Access Is Now Available In The Drayton Valley, Pincher Creek, Strathmore and Viking Areas**
Date: 1996/02/24
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