[lug] Re: @home mail failures - isp alternatives?

Barb Dijker barb@netrack.net
Thu, 08 Feb 2001 17:11:12 MST


On Thu, 8 Feb 2001 16:19:09 -0700 Neal McBurnett wrote:

> I don't use the email part of the package and would love to stop
> paying for it.  Does anyone know the status of the current experiment
> (pioneered in Boulder) with AT&T providing alternative ISPs for
> a small selected group of users?

Technical trials are concluding about now.  A market trial in Boulder was
scheduled for May.  One would expect at least all the ISPs from the
technical trial to participate and then some.  As I recall, the only local
ISP in the technical trial was RMI.

Barb Dijker
NeTrack, 3080 Valmont Rd Boulder CO 80301
www.netrack.net, 303.938.0188