Read all about this age-old hoax at: http://www.bedfordonline.com/hoax/fcc_02.htm There is no such move to impose charges! Myron Robert Farr wrote: > > Thank you!, Bryon. > > I have taken your advice, and penned the attached note to Frank Wolf. > > All - please feel free to use in your own notes! > > Robert. > > "Dear Mr. Wolf, > > I understand that Congress will be voting in less than two weeks on a > bill regarding usage fees for the Internet. > > As a person owning his own business in Virginia, I believe any tax on > Internet usage amounts to restraint of trade. > > The Internet was designed as a FREE forum for the exchange of > information. In fact, it has now become vital to not only business > growth, but the day-to-day functions of any business. > > I urge you not to endorse the heavy-handed profit motives of the > telephone companies - who are supposed to be PUBLIC utilities. On this > issue, they are certainly not acting in the public interest. > > Please vote, "No" on any bill which might add to our already significant > tax burden. > > Sincerely yours, > > Robert Farr" -- '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Myron Menaker Daytona Beach FL USA myronm@bellsouth.net | \ / _\/_ .-'-. //o\ _\/_ -- / \ -- | /o\\ jgs^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^-=======-~^~^~^~~^~^~^~|~~^~^|^~` "Keep the Whole World Singing!" | .....................................................