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Article #3316

Re: Prodigy Mail

#3316
From: David A. Roth
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 04:38
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In article <1hq3piINNgr@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> (comp.mail.misc), ce349@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Scott M. Kempf) writes:
> 
> 
> Rich:
> 
> Here is a recent answer I got from Prodigy:
> 
> -------------------------------------
> READ A MESSAGE              12/28/92
> -------------------------------------
> From: TECHNICAL HELP
> Subject: Internet Access
> Sent on: 12/26 at 05:59 PM
> 
> Dear Mr Kempf:
> With "MAX E-MAIL' you will be able to compose, edit and spellcheck all private
> messages "offline".  There is a one time introductory charge for downloading
> the required software.  For a nominal additional cost, members can exchange
> private messages with those on INTERNET, send faxes, or U.S. mail letters from
> their computers.  look for details on this new product early in 1993.
> Thank you for writing.
> 
> 
> Joe Cannizzaro
> Membership Services
> 
> ---and no, I don't work for Prodigy.
> 
> Have a happy New Year.
> 
> Scott

Well, I tried sending e-mail to a Prodigy user and after five days
it was returned to me.  

Date: Sat, 26 Dec 92 03:44:21 -0500
From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <Mailer-Daemon@mstar.morningstar.com>
Subject: Returned mail: Cannot send message for 5 days
To: david@roth-music.com

   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
421 inetgate.prodigy.com (tcp)... Deferred: Connection refused by inetgate.prodigy.com


I hope someone from Prodigy can read comp.mail.misc.

David
david@roth-music.com
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From: david@roth-music.com (David A. Roth)
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Subject: Re: Prodigy Mail
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 92 23:38:25 EST
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