Check with your CURRENT provider for internet service (ISP) and e-mail provider. (You get to the mudcat through some sort of "gateway."
Very Likely....you are already paying for 2-3-5 meg of webpage without being cogniscent of the fact.
Stay away from "geocity"....(unless you want to put up bogus practice pages for the "education" of it) their reputation for valid content is lower than the floating turds in a toilet bowl. Most "web-surfers" click...see "geocities" and then cut-out before the wash comes over them.
Sincerely
Gargoyle