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Article #732GEnie Information SuperHighway
From: bw.miller
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 1994 02:03
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 1994 02:03
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Folks,
I'm posting this message in this newsgroup and I hope there are no problems.
If there is, would the moderator please leave me a note and I won't post
future announcements here.
GEnie is an information service provider for all computer users. GEnie has
hundreds of special interest RoundTables (RTs) providing various computer
and
hardware support, along with the best multi-player virtual reality games in
the business. Over 200,000 files are yours to download, real time
conferences
and chat with thousands of other GEnie users regarding just about any topic.
On GEnie, there are RT's supporting Internet, IBM PC, Windows, Macintosh,
Microsoft, WordPerfect, Borland, OS/2, Unix, Geoworks, Multimedia, Atari ST,
Apple II, Desktop Video and Virtual Reality, Starship Amiga, Flagship
Commodore, Tandy, Laptops, Telecommunications, Desktop Video and Virtual
Reality, MIDI, Gateway 2000, TI, Genealogy, Scuba, Sports, Aviation,
Photography, Law, Medical, Education, Military, Air Force, and many
many others too numerous to mention.
Join GEnie and link yourself with the SuperHighway of Information!!!!!
GEnie Services U.S (U.S. $) (5) CANADA (CAN $)
Monthly $8.95/month $10.95/month
Subscription Feed (up to 4 hours of standard connect time (1)
Standard Hourly $3.00/hr $4.00/hr
Connect Charge
GEnie Premium Prices vary per individual service. These
Services include: Charles Schwab Brockerage Services
(not available in Canada), Dow Jones News/
Retrieval, GE Mail to Fax, The Official Airline
Guides Electronic Edition Travel Service,
QuikNews clipping service, Telebase Investment
ANALY$T, ARTIST gateway
Additional Charrges (where applicable) (4)
Prime-Time Surcharge (2) $9.50/hour $12.00/hour
9600 Baud Surcharge $6.00/hour $ 8.00/hour
Communications Surcharge
"800" Service (3) $6.00/hour -
Extended Network $2.00/hour -
SprintNet $2.00/hour -
Datapac - $ 6.00/hour
(1) Your monthly subscription fee includes a credit during your first 4
hours
of standard $3 an hour ($4 an hour CAN) connect time that month. Unused
credit will not be transferred to the next month.
(2) Prime time: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. local time on weekdays only. The prime-time
surcharge is in addition to the standard hourly connect charge. Prime-
time surcharge is waived for selected holidays. Residents of Hawaii,
Alaska, Indiana, Arizona and Puerto Rico; please verify hours with GEnie
Client Services at 1-800-638-9636.
(3) "800" service surcharge waived at 9600 baud.
(4) State/local taxes and administrative charges may apply.
(5) International PDN subscribers are billed at U.S. rates in U.S> $
Prices subject to change without notice.
If you are interested in joining GEnie, have your credit card handy or you
may use your checking account number ($2.00 monthly fee for all checking
accounts) and load up your favorite Terminal Emulator program for your
modem at 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop, half duplex.
Dial 1-800-638-8369 (1-800-387-8330 for Canada), and immediately enter HHH
as soon as you get the connect signal from your modem.
At the U#= prompt, enter JOINGENIE and then press <RETURN>
After a few seconds, you will be prompted for your screen width followed by
the Key Code. You should enter DJA223 as the keycode.
Then follow the simple online instructions and within 48 hours, you should
be officially connected to GEnie.
For more information, you may call GEnie Information Services at:
1-800-638-9636 or write: GEnie, c/o GE Information Services, P.O. Box 6403
Rockville, MD 20850-1785.
Hope to see you on GEnie, and if you make it online, write me a short note
to BW.MILLER as my GEmail address and tell me what you think. I think you
will be very satisfied with GEnie.
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