MindSpring Enterprises, Inc. Price List
This list contains pricing for:
Dialup Accounts
MindSpring offers four usage plans (Light, Standard,
Unlimited, The Works) - Choose the one that best
fits your needs!
All Dialup Plans - General Info.
- Modem dialup plans provide modem speed up to 28.8 kbps (33.6 kbps or x2 in some areas).
- No restrictions on time of day for usage.
- There is an additional $1 service fee for mailed paper invoices.
- There is an additional $1 service fee for payments made by check.
- We'll send you all the software you need for either Mac or Windows. Included are Eudora
Lite for email, software for FTP, Telnet, USENET News, the best browser on the market, and
more.
- All plans offer access to thousands of newsgroups.
- Shell accounts are not available.
- Member agrees to abide by MindSpring's Appropriate Use
Policy
- Member agrees to abide by our Users Agreement
- All accounts are capable of having simultaneous logins on the
same account. Pricing for each plan type is included in the descriptions below.
- Dialup accounts have 10Mbytes of space on the email server.
- MindSpring has a 30-minute idle timeout and a 12-hour session timeout. In both cases, you are free to
immediately dial back in if you are actively using the service.
- Web/FTP space is upgradeable on all accounts, to 15 megs with our Web space offer.
- $6.95 per month for 5 hours. Additional hours at $2 per hour.
- There is a $25 startup fee, billed immediately, which covers our account setup costs,
complete User's Guide and software. You will not be billed for your monthly usage for the
first 30 days, starting from the date you sign up on this web page, or from the date you
call our sales team to sign up.
- May be used by multiple individuals within an organization.
- Includes:
- 5MB for personal Web/FTP space. Bandwidth usage (the amount of bandwidth used by other
people reading your web pages or accessing your ftp files on our server) is limited to 225
Megs per month (7.5 MB per day). It is upgradeable to 15 megs with our Web space offer.
- Access to summary report showing monthly total web page "hits" and bandwidth
used.
- Use of "mailto" form and image maps.
- Your web page URL would be of the form http://www.mindspring.com/~mailboxname Or
http://mailboxname.home.mindspring.com
- On the Light plan, simultaneous login usage will be billed $2 per hour for all time
the sessions overlap.
- ISDN access is available in certain cities
for an additional start-up fee of $25.
- 64k ISDN pricing is as above.
- $1/hr additional charge for any 128k ISDN access.
If more detailed reports, cgi scripts, secure server transactions, or more bandwidth
are needed, please choose one of the Web
Hosting Services.
New customers can sign up
online.
Current customers can request to change their
access plan online.
- $14.95 for 20 hours. Additional hours at $1 per hour.
- There is a $25 startup fee, billed immediately, which covers our account setup costs,
complete User's Guide and software. You will not be billed for your monthly usage for the
first 30 days, starting from the date you sign up on this web page, or from the date you
call our sales team to sign up.
- May be used by multiple individuals within an organization.
- Includes:
- 5MB for personal Web/FTP space. Bandwidth usage (the amount of bandwidth used by other
people reading your web pages or accessing your ftp files on our server) is limited to 225
Megs per month (7.5 MB per day).
- Access to summary report showing monthly total web page "hits" and bandwidth
used.
- Use of "mailto" form and image maps.
- Your web page URL would be of the form http://www.mindspring.com/~mailboxname Or
http://mailboxname.home.mindspring.com
- On the Standard plan, simultaneous login usage will be billed $1 per hour for all
time the sessions overlap.
- ISDN access is available in certain cities
for an additional start-up fee of $25.
- 64k ISDN pricing is as above.
- $1/hr additional charge for any 128k ISDN access.
If more detailed reports, cgi scripts, secure server transactions, or more bandwidth
are needed, please choose one of the Web
Hosting Services.
New customers can sign up
online.
Current customers can request to change their
access plan online.
- $26.95 for unlimited use.
- There is a $25 startup fee, billed immediately, which covers our account setup costs,
complete User's Guide and software. You will not be billed for your monthly usage for the
first 30 days, starting from the date you sign up on this web page, or from the date you
call our sales team to sign up.
- For individual (and members of immediate family) use only.
- Includes:
- 10MB for personal Web/FTP space. Bandwidth usage (the amount of bandwidth used by other
people reading your web pages or accessing your ftp files on our server) is limited to 450
Megs per month (12.5MB per day). It is upgradeable to 15 megs with our Web space offer.
- HotDog Express. This
personal webpage editor lets you create and upload your own web page in four simple steps.
- Access to summary report showing monthly total web page "hits" and bandwidth
used.
- Use of "mailto" form and image maps.
- 2 extra mailboxes (for personal use or for family members).
- Vanity Alias Addresses of up to 32 characters per name are available at no charge for
your 3 mailboxes.
- Your web page URL would be of the form http://www.mindspring.com/~mailboxname Or
http://mailboxname.home.mindspring.com
- On the Works plan, simultaneous login usage will be billed $1 per hour for all time
the sessions overlap.
- No limit on hours used, but this is not intended to be a fulltime connection. Line
will be disconnected after 30 minutes of inactivity. Member agrees not to provide any
public information services over this connection, not to use any automatic method to avoid
inactivity disconnect, and to keep the connection active only when the member is actively
using it.
- Free upgrade to dialup ISDN available in
certain cities.
- 100 hours of 64k ISDN access is priced as above. Additional hours will be billed at
$1/hour.
- $1/hr additional charge for any 128k ISDN access.
If more detailed reports, cgi scripts, secure server transactions, or more bandwidth
are needed, please choose one of the Web
Hosting Services.
New customers can sign up
online.
Current customers can request to change their
access plan online.
Dialup Plans - Options
- Extra mailbox or alias on same account - $5 per month per mailbox (2 mailboxes included
free with The Works plan).
- "Vanity address" (up to 32-character name on email address) - $5 per mailbox
per month (3 free with The Works). Name is of the form your32characters@mindspring.com.
Characters may be letters, numbers, or a period ("."). The name must start with
a letter.
- Domain name registration and mail forwarding - $150 setup fee; $5 per month ongoing; $50
InterNIC annual maintenance fee billed approximately 30 days prior to the anniversary date
of registration. (Does not include web page address using your domain name; domain name
web page address available only for Web
Hosting Service customers.)
- 800 Number Service - (Not available for ISDN). Requires separate registration via email.
$7.50 surcharge added to each hour of dialup use, in addition to dialup charges. Billed in
1 second increments, with a 30 second minimum. Includes 20-sec. for connect time. Applies
to ALL time on the 800#, regardless of billing plan.
- MindSpring offers additional
web space for all dialup plans. You can increase your web space in increments of 5MB
up to a total of 15MB. The cost is $4.95 per 5MB increment. Each 5MB of web space also
includes 225MB bandwidth.
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