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Dial Up Connection?

#345
From: August Abolins
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 13:31
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       On 01-22-93, at approximately 9:30pm,
       Steve M. Robbins said... (to All)

SM>From: steve@Nyongwa.CAM.ORG (Steve M. Robbins)
SM>Please: if anyone knows of other internet sites in montreal selling
SM>accounts, let me know!

SM>Here's some rate and contact info for altitude:

SM>       Monthly Access Rates (Oct. 1 - Dec. 31 1992)

SM>                       2400bps             9600-14400bps
SM>                       -------             -------------
SM>Interactive and UUCP partial feed  35$             30$
SM>Interactive Shell Access   25          25
SM>Dial-up SLIP usage*                    n/a         30
SM>UUCP Full Newsfeed             n/a         20
SM>UUCP Partial newsfeed **   15          10
SM>UUCP email-only feed           5   5

SM>* Includes shell access
SM>** Under 5meg/week @2400bps, under 20meg/week @ 9600-14400bps.
SM>   (compressed average)

SM>Note: All interactive accounts feature full Internet
SM>      access (ftp, telnet, irc, etc...)

Steve, look at this!  It proves that you indeed had "control" chars in
that message.  I think the TABS are what screwed things up.

I wonder if I have to blame my tosser.  I know it's absurd, but can you
avoid TABS in your Mtl-net messages?

 * DeLuxe2 1.25 #10137 *                               ... /|ugust
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From: August.Abolins@f115.n514.z17.illusion.tpg.org (August Abolins)
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Subject: Dial Up Connection?
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