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Re: Cantel is $15 for 100 minutes anytime (including analog or digital) (within lowermainland only)

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From: httpwww.asciiart.com httpwww.wat...
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1999 00:00
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Albert Cheung wrote:

> In article <3698124c.0@carrera.intergate.ca>, "http://www.asciiart.com
> http://www.watchingyou.com/poopnews.html" <"*
> http://www.jps.net/scritch/swear.html"@http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~AD8Y-
> HYS/movie.htm> says...
> >
> >
> > Albert Cheung wrote:
> >
> > > In article <36980764.0@carrera.intergate.ca>, "http://www.asciiart.com
> > > http://www.watchingyou.com/poopnews.html" <"*
> > > http://www.jps.net/scritch/swear.html"@http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~AD8Y-
> > > HYS/movie.htm> says...
> > > >
> > > > Cantel is $15 for 100 minutes anytime (including analog or digital)
> > > >
> > > > NO contract, any analog cellphone or tdma cellphone can be used. optional to
> > > > purchase a 61xx series, $300 no contract.
> > > >
> > >
> > > But one has to be an AIC long distance subscriber in order to receive
> > > that $15 for 100 minutes talktime discount. Otherwise, it is still $20
> > > for 100 minutes. Note that AIC Cellpro's airtime are charged by the
> > > minute.
> >
> > it's still cheaper than anyone else's long distance, except possibly CITI
> >
>
> AIC is having a hard time in providing a good quality of long distance
> service. You should try to make a modem connection to people in HK with
> AIC and you will know what I mean...
>
> I find that VTC, CITI, Sprint and BC Tel can provide a higher quality of
> long distance service and particularly, VTC's long distance rate is
> comparable with the AIC rates.

VTC isnt that cheap. AIC is #1 cheap, followed by a Vancouver calling card(for
cellphones) company that sells hongkong for $0.8 1am-6am and $0.15 any other time.
japan is $0.20 anytime, Canada/USA is $0.08 anytime. Europe is fairly cheap rates as
well.
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Date: 1999/01/09
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