Re: anyone here about this BS?

From: Kyper (kyper@roamer.net)
Date: Thu Oct 07 1999 - 07:54:21 EDT


Dude this is a hoax

First all bills start with a HR (House Resolution) or SR (Senate
Resolution). Next look at the names, try to find them. They don't exist.
Finally, does this sound like a proposal Republicans would be making?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Hannon" <cannon@kansas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 10:01 PM
Subject: DML: anyone here about this BS?

> Hi All,
> I'm kind of new to the list. I've been reading for a couple of months
> but this is my first actual post. This is the coolest mailing list.
>
> Well, here's the point of this email. Sounds kind of screwie. What do
> you folks think?
>
> > U.S. House of Representatives
> > 1207 Longworth House Office Building
> > Washington, D.C. 20515-4611
> > Phone: (202) 225-2931
> > Fax: (202) 225-2944
> >
> > Please read the following carefully if you intend
> > to stay online and continue using email:
> >
> > The last few months have revealed an alarming trend
> > in the legislation that will affect your use of the
> > Internet. Under proposed legislation the U.S. Postal
> > Service will be attempting to bilk email users out of
> > "alternate postage fees". Bill 602P will permit the
> > Federal Govt to charge a 5 cent surcharge on every
> > email delivered, by billing Internet Service providers
> > at source.
> >



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