Re: Fwd: local phone Co. info NO LBC CONTENT BUT VERY IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!!

[SUCHAK <suchak@mediaone.net>]

Malcolm Walker wrote:
> 
> How does the phone co. know that I'm using the Internet?
> 
> Further, I'm using a dialup server to my College's computer... if you get
> charged extra for an internet call, what about modem-to-modem?  I know the
> local run-by-the-kid-with-a-basement BBSs aren't extinct yet!
> 
> -Malcolm


I believe it's a surcharge applied to your *second* (presumably modem)
line...  We've just been served notice here in FL of a $5.00 surcharge
on second lines..

John