>> UT membership + internet access (I believe) is still cheaper than CIS access.
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>Nope, I pay $9.95 a month. That's for some fixed number of hours, but with an offline reader, I never exceed that number.
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You're in for a rude awakening come mid-April when the CSi infrastructure changes. HMI support is not long for the world, so most OLRs are going to have problems, and mid-April, CSi changes to BYOA, and anyone with an AOL Instant Messager account (free) will be able to access the CSi service's message bases. CSi is not making it very pleasant for people using the older-style CSi access systems, and is being a real PITA about older CSi accounts and sysop tools, which is probably going to further reduce the forum base for CSi...