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From: osmigo@ut-ngp.UUCP (Ron Morgan)
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Subject: Re: ATTENTION ALL MICRO USERS!!! FCC INFORMATION TAX AHEAD!!
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Date: Tue, 23-Jun-87 13:59:49 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jun 23 13:59:49 1987
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I can't help but wonder if baud rates should figure into this. It just seems
a little warped that some guy downloading a file at 1200 should pay 4 times
the tax of somebody obtaining the *exact* same information at 9600. The answer
depends on exactly what it is that's being taxed.

Ron Morgan

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