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Re: DOES NETCOM TERMINATE Users Who Use Excessive Online Time?

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From: Bradley Ward Allen
Date: Sat, 07 Sep 1996 00:00
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>> Well, you know, if certain ISP's had more modems so that one COULD
>> connect when you needed to, then people wouldn't have to keep their
>> connection active in fear of not being able to get back on.  It's a
>> two-way street.
>
>where're you from dude? moon? fairy tale? maybe we just should give
>access for free? and btw, it's nonsence what you're saying here. just
>think first before mouthing out next time, 'k?

Same goes for you.

While what he does may not be fair, it certainly is a survival technique
that most long-term Internet users have had to resort to more than
once over the decades.  'Tis life.

As for me?  I pay for a 24hour connection, thank you very much.
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From: ulmo@panix.com (Bradley Ward Allen)
Subject: Re: DOES NETCOM TERMINATE Users Who Use Excessive Online Time?
Date: 1996/09/07
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