Re: VERIO to buy Hiway/BEST

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From: Catherine Hampton
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 00:00

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Merlin <cknight@shell3.ba.best.com> wrote:

: I have heard nothing buy horror stories about Vario.

: Should I cancel my account now, or wait until the end of the month?

:(  Neither have I.  They destroyed WCO and CCnet, two of the best
ISPs in this area.  They also have a reputation of being almost totally
unresponsive to spam complaints.

This is terrible news, much worse than the original HWAY acquisition.
I'm not jumping ship now, but I will be watching events =VERY= closely.


-- 
Catherine Hampton <ariel@tempest.boxmail.com>

(Please use this address for replies -- the address in my header is a
spam trap.)

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