| Dialup Access for only $19.95/mo |
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Unlimited Connectivity * - we don't monitor your time online. |
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All 56k v.90 connections - Our whole network is composed of 56k modems. |
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5 Megs of personal web space. |
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5 Email Boxes (@thevine.net) - with their own separate passwords. |
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Access to your email through Web Mail - Web Mail is a browser based email client. (along with access with any POP3 email software.) |
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Virus scanned email - All email on our system is virus scanned at the server, if a virus is found you will be notified and can review the email message safely in the quarantine. |
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Spam Filtered email - We block spam from the well know major spam servers, close to 30000 messages a day are blocked from these servers. although this does not eliminate spam it does reduce the amount of spam. |
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The 4th Coming - Dialup accounts get access account to our 4th Coming game server. This is a graphical online game where you interact with other players on the Internet. |
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WorldGroup BBS Server - Dialup accounts also get access to our WorldGroup server, we run many interactive games such as Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, etc that you can play against other Grapevine members. There are also an assortment of MUD (text based games like The 4th Coming.) Access to this server is free, however you must request an account. Installation instructions. |
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News Groups - Access to thousands of NNTP news groups. |
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5 Virus Protected Email only accounts $60.00/year |
This fee is paid yearly for service.
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5 Email Boxes (@thevine.net) - with their own separate passwords. |
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Access to your email through Web Mail - Web Mail is a browser based email client. (along with access with any POP3 email software.) |
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Virus scanned email - All email on our system is virus scanned at the server, if a virus is found you will be notified and can review the email message safely in the quarantine. |
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Spam Filtered email - We block spam from the well know major spam servers, close to 30000 messages a day are blocked from these servers. although this does not eliminate spam it does reduce the amount of spam. |
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* All access is unlimited. However, unlimited interactive usage dialup
connections are not intended to be full-time dedicated connections and will be
disconnected after 20 minutes of inactivity. User agrees not to use any
automatic method to avoid disconnection, to keep the connection active only when
the user is actively using it, and not to provide public information services
over the connection. Grapevine reserves the right to impose a restriction on or
cancel accounts it deems to be in violation of these conditions. Grapevine
enforces this rule in order to keep the system open and available for our
members to use. It is our opinion that abuses in this area take away from the
enjoyment of the online service we are providing.
Billing Information
Grapevine accepts cash, checks and credit card payments.
Please make checks out to Grapevine Internet Services. To pay
by credit card, please fill out the return payment stub (which
comes with your sign-up package) with the appropriate information
and mail it to us. Please send any questions or problems regarding
billing to Accounting@thevine.net
Returned checks: Any returned checks will result in a $15.00
fee and the account will be suspended until payment is received.
***Grapevine is a service-orientated
business. Charges are for availability of the service, not actual
usage.
***Service and charges for service will not be terminated
until we receive a cancellation notice from the account holder.
*** Any accounts suspended or canceled by Grapevine for non-payment
will still be obligated to pay all outstanding charges and fees.
IMPORTANT!
Grapevine Internet will never ask for your credit card #, checking
account #, or other private information over our online service.
So please do not give this information online to anyone claiming
to be a Grapevine staff member!
Legal & Miscellaneous Stuff
Be Aware! The Internet & WWW are relatively uncensored. Unless
you take precautions (and even sometimes if you do) you will
come across things which may be offensive. For more information
and suggestions on how to protect you and your family, please
feel free to contact us.
It is Grapevine's intention to be a family oriented service.
Because of this, we do not allow any obscene, threatening, libelous,
or otherwise unsuitable materials to be placed upon our service
(including personal webpages). In addition, we do NOT allow any
copyrighted or patented material to be transmitted or distributed
illegally through our services.
Also, Grapevine complies with all with all Federal and State
laws concerning online access and privacy. This implies that
no online session should be considered completely private and
we reserve the right to monitor anyone if compelled to do so
by government officials (i.e., there is no implied expectation
of privacy). Please note that Grapevine in no way will interfere
or monitor any online activities if not compelled to do so by
law. Grapevine always reserves the right to suspend and/or terminate
any account due to misconduct.
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