Xref: utzoo alt.sources:777 news.admin:6092 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!anableps.berkeley.edu!vijay From: vijay@anableps.berkeley.edu (Vijay Subramaniam) Newsgroups: alt.sources,news.admin Subject: Re: unido making commercial use of the net Message-ID: <29839@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 26 Jun 89 16:15:06 GMT References: <786@redsox.bsw.com> <114@utower.UUCP> <5523@pixar.UUCP> <489@unido.UUCP> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: vijay@anableps.berkeley.edu (Vijay Subramaniam) Lines: 6 If the cost of calling the US is so high, Wouldn't it be easier to get news via a machine in Europe that gets it news via the Internet ( NNTP)? Most of the Scandanavian countries are on the Internet, so would the phone call be that much to call maybe Norway from Germany and get a newsfeed? I am guessing that it would be cheaper to call Inter-europe then it would to call the USA, Am I right? Vijay