I did not see that they were planning to charge us less for our internet access, though they are dropping part of it! Henry Brownlee wrote: > All groupies, > > Our dear AT&T, in its infinite wisdom, has determined that usenet is not its > cuppa tea, so it will eliminate that service sometime in the middle of > July. Since bellsouth.net is part and parcel of ATT, that means me. > > I will still surf the surname forums on Genweb for any info on BROWNLEE, > FRENCH, CONNELL, ORR, DUNN, SUTHERLAND, BERNHARDT, BLISS, HOWARD, SPENCE, > MAGILL/McGILL, KERNER, SHUKER, McMAHON, MATHERNE, SAVOIE, PICOU, MALBROUGH, > TOURELLE, MARTIN, HEBERT, MARTINY, KIMBLE, FEDERER, VAN GORDEN, COULTER, > CANTRELLE, BLANCHARD, RICHOUX, VEAZEY, TRAHAN, BABIN, BERGERON, BOQUET, and > a few dozen others. > > Until then, I will continue to check out the usenet groups. > > It has been a learning experience! And I have found some dear friends and > cousins I am still to meet in the flesh. > > Henry French BROWNLEE > Houma, Louisiana USA > [email protected] >

Michael Kenefick wrote: > I did not see that they were planning to charge us less for our internet > access, though they are dropping part of it! > Just like Time Warner Cable, take away some of the free services, but don't charge us less. Albert

On Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:29:09 -0500, Albert Conklin <[email protected]> wrote: >Michael Kenefick wrote: >> I did not see that they were planning to charge us less for our internet >> access, though they are dropping part of it! >> >Just like Time Warner Cable, take away some of the free services, but >don't charge us less. Have you written to them complain? They are not ISPs but PISPs - Partial Internet Service Providers. Demand either a full service, or a reduction in fees. -- Steve Hayes Web: http://hayesgreene.wordpress.com/ http://hayesfam.bravehost.com/famhist1.htm http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7783/