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Article #2033Re: AT&T. Major Ripoff!
From: Lobo
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 00:00
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Cowchipper, that is a lie. Use the 800 number provided and check for yourself. 800-380-0546. Since you're not using them I suppose that just makes you more stupid. You certainly have selected a good name for yourself, very fitting and a bit more polite than then real meaning "bullshit". Lobo Cowchipper <cowchipper@thefarm.net> wrote in message news:931195702.496.99@news.remarQ.com... > 10-10-636 is 10c a min and charges a fee in some areas > 10-10-811 is also 10c a min with no fee > If there was a place using 5c a min then I would be with them. > > > > > > .. > James Hilton wrote in message <7lqfcq$s9n$1@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net>... > >Make sure you call the carrier before you use the dial around or switch you > >PIC. get all the info you can including the service reps name employee code > >and/or ext. and what office they are in, there many offices around the > >country for some companies. Try VarTec I have had good luck with them. > 800 > >544 1510.. I pay $.10 per min out of state and in state, in Illinois, is > >$.05 the dial around is 10 10 811. Also if you get calling cards from any > >company make them explain all the charges including surcharges from the > >payphone provider ( this is important cause this can double your Calling > >card calls, not all LD carriers will pass along any surcharges) and never > >use a Independent payphone ALWAYS use the Bell payphone. it can mean the > >difference between a .50 call and a 15.00 call. I had this happen to me, I > >call three miles, still local according to the Ameritech(the bell here) > >using a independent and the .50 call cost me about 14.50. I called and > >bitched and threatened to call the FCC and the ICC and they cut the 14.50 > to > >7.00. I had no choice but to pay it... Be careful this is your wallet you > >are playing with. > > > > > > > > > >Bulimia <bulimia@bulimia.com> wrote in message > >news:D12D8236679A4ECF.698FFA9226929A58.5A8E11954ADFAE17@lp.airnews.net... > >> So, is there a long distance service that is somewhat reasonable in > >> price that does not have a monthly fee ? ? ? ? (so I can use dial > >> around services) > >> > >> On Mon, 05 Jul 1999 04:50:27 -0600, Dustin Paul Gaydos > >> <dustin@unm.edu> wrote: > >> >Bulimia wrote: > >> > > >> >> These guys seem to have a good deal: > >> >> http://1016444.com/ > >> >> Question: If you have SWB block long distance calls, do they also > >> >> block call around (10-10345) services? > >> > > >> >yes they block the 10-10 numbers and they charge you a surcharge just to > >block the > >> >long distance. It is about 2-5 bucks. > >> > > > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fa6e6,3a44e162779ad647 X-Google-Attributes: gidfa6e6,public X-Google-Thread: 11474a,3a44e162779ad647 X-Google-Attributes: gid11474a,public X-Google-Thread: 10f73f,3a44e162779ad647 X-Google-Attributes: gid10f73f,public X-Google-Thread: 10b420,3a44e162779ad647 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b420,public From: "Lobo" <lm201@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: AT&T. Major Ripoff! Date: 1999/07/05 Message-ID: <7lqs3b$ptt$1@holly.prod.itd.earthlink.net> X-Deja-AN: 497439352 References: <930525533.727.46@news.remarQ.com> <377774f1.4539037@news.flash.net> <42EE708F47D1875E.9BEF6A193E166439.66771D7D960E34D6@lp.airnews.net> <199907030252.CAA08273@berlin.neuropa.net> <CE4AB735C016EE99.91F70E5AAE4A4274.B63367C47AB06DBC@lp.airnews.net> <377EE2A1.3012CD8B@prodigy.net> <A4B278B6705F7045.4C3F357B9810C571.CD739F694F74B400@lp.airnews.net> <37808DF3.BB05E8CB@unm.edu> <D12D8236679A4ECF.698FFA9226929A58.5A8E11954ADFAE17@lp.airnews.net> <7lqfcq$s9n$1@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net> <931195702.496.99@news.remarQ.com> X-Posted-Path-Was: not-for-mail X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 X-ELN-Date: 5 Jul 1999 18:04:27 GMT X-ELN-Insert-Date: Mon Jul 5 11:05:20 1999 Organization: EarthLink Network, Inc. X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Newsgroups: alt.consumers,alt.consumers.experiences,alt.consumers.free-stuff,dfw.forsale