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Re: NEWS: US edges towards mobile antitrust case -- Let it die

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From: Richard B. Gilbert
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:36
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Dirk Bieber wrote:
> Ness-Net wrote:
> 
> [Acision]
>> Did you look up the company??
> 
> 300 of all out of 800 GSM-operators is not bad at all, but not relevant
> for pricing at total. Except all US-operators used them. We don't have
> to discuss Bill's wishes anyway, and the pricing policy of the main op-
> erators is not a case for regulation.
> 
> But I see his point. If you get messages you have to pay for and you
> can't stop them except canceling service, that is not okay. In the
> meantime, that is possible, or you have to buy an approbiate packet.
> 

The solution to that is SENDER PAYS!  Landline telephones have worked 
that way for years.  You can "reverse the charges" IF and ONLY IF the 
recipient agrees to accept the charges.
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