-----Original Message----- From: Matt Bonner To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Date: Wednesday, 15 October 1997 0:28 Subject: Totally [OT] - A question for the Brits. >A question for you British PIClisters: > >My girlfriend (an ex-Brit) says that each e-mail sent from the UK costs >10 pence. She figures that's why her brother doesn't send very much >mail. Considering the volume of mail on this list from the UK, I find >this charge on e-mail hard to believe - perhaps it's just one particulat >ISP. Any comments? Any suggestions as to an ISP that doesn't do this? Use one of the free http://www based email systems from America. 10p seems very steep to me. From the other end of the world (Oz) where email is free. MikeS