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Re: Western Union Desk-Fax -- Discontinued?


Scott Dorsey (kludge@panix.com)
5 Feb 2007 11:11:05 -0500

In article <telecom26.35.7@telecom-digest.org>, hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:

> Wasn't "earthlink" originally a pioneer e-mail service offered by
> Western Union?

No, that was "Easylink." Earthlink was a pioneer ISP run by Scientologists.

MCI Mail was another popular closed e-mail service, and for a while the
US Postal Service ran a system which I believe was simply called "E-Mail."

--scott

"C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."

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