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From: 0002293637@mcimail.com (Krislyn Companies)
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Subject: MCI Mail Issues Telex Numbers Automatically
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Date: 23 Jan 91 10:13:00 GMT
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Our esteemed Moderator comments ....

>[Moderator's Note: There are numerous services which include telex
>sending and receiving capabilities. Three which come to mind here in
>the USA are MCI Mail, AT&T Mail, and Sprintmail (we used to call it
>Telemail). All three are electronic mail services which will assign a
>telex number to a mailbox on request, and accept outgoing telexes.

Just a small technical correction ... MCI Mail subscribers don't have
to request a telex number - they get one automatically.  It's 650 +
the seven-digit MCI ID.


Paul Wilczynski
Krislyn Computer Services
MCI Mail Agency