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Does 10-10-345 charge more for in-state calls? Any gotchas? How long
have you used them?

On Mon, 28 Jun 1999 13:41:25 -0500, "Albert Wiersch" <al@tetrion.com>
wrote:

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>Yes, I agree... I have cancelled my long distance carriers (was AT&T) on my
>phone lines and use 1010 numbers to get 10 cents a minute.1010345 seems like
>the best. 10 cent connection charge percall is about it. But I think they
>also tax you a certain percentage of their charges, but it is very small
>compared to what AT&T does.
>
>By the way, I want to say MCI called me and convinced my to switch to them
>by lying to me and telling me that AT&T and Sprint has monthy charges and
>they didn't and that my calls would be 9 cents a minute. Turns out it was
>more than 9 cents a minute and they had monthly fees. So I had to cancel and
>it ended up costing me $$ even if they claim that they pay to change you and
>change you back. I will never accept something like this again unless I get
>the full details in writng. Next time I will make them FAX the details to
>me.
>
>AT&T Sucks! <a12355@looksmart.com> wrote in message
>news:930525533.727.46@news.remarQ.com...
>> I couldn't believe it when I got AT&T's recent bill. Talk about a ripoff
>and
>> an outrage. Here's a condensed version of my bill:
>>
>> Direct Dialed Long Distance Calls: $8.55
>>
>> Two payphone calls totaling 3 minutes:  $2.93
>>
>> That leaves a total for all calls at: $11.48
>>
>> Now for the fun part:
>>
>> Pay Phone Usage Charge: .60
>> Minimum Usage Charge:  $3.23
>> Universal Connectivity Charge:  $2.79
>> Carrier Line Charge:  $2.55
>> Federal Tax:  .63
>> Infrastructure Fund Reimbursment:  .26
>> Local Tax:  $.06
>> State Tax: $1.33
>> USF Charge: .16
>> Poison Control Charge: .02
>> 911 Surcharge:  .02
>>
>> This leaves a total for fees, charges, supplements and bullshit of:
>$11.65.
>> (MORE THAN MY ACTUAL CALLS!) CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS!
>>
>> I know some of these fees are mandatory, but I have already switched to
>> another carrier, where fees and things are much cheaper.
>> AT&T has stuck it to me for the last time, and if your smart you'll drop
>> this money grubbing, greedy company too. There are over 50,000 newsgroups
>> and It will take me over a month, but I'm going to try to post this on
>every
>> unmoderated newgroup I can. AT&T SUCKS!
>>
>>
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