from the chilly north -- : IP: Microsoft e-mail service crippled

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

> From: dakin () nationalpost com
> At 4:14 PM -0500 on 12/30/99, Dave Farber wrote:
> > LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. said its free e-mail service
> > had been partially crippled because it forgot to pay a $35 bill. Some
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> Umm. Not to toot our own horn up here in the chilly confines of the 
> Canadian north, but we published this story a day before Reuters had 
> it  --- and we actually talked to Micrsoft and good samaritan Chaney. Read 
> all about  it at:
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> http://www.nationalpost.com/financialpost.asp?f=991229/162113.html
>
> Have a great new year. I'm heading back into my igloo to cuddle up to my 
> shotgun and await the millennium madness . . .
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> David Akin / Technology Reporter
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