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Article #2048Re: AT&T. Major Ripoff!
From: James Hilton
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 00:00
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Thank you lobo I am glad you noticed this dickhead.. I was n't sure if maybe I screwed up.. but now I see that yes it was cowpiles Lobo <lm201@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:7lrj8c$3a$1@birch.prod.itd.earthlink.net... > Then you agree it's 5c per minute rather than the 10c you first stated, > DUH!! > > Wake up cowpattie all of these long distance rates quoted are for interstate > traffic. DUH!!!! > > Read what your wrote... DUH!!! > > Lobo > > Cowpatties wrote: ****************************************** > > 10-10-636 is 10c a min and charges a fee in some areas > 10-10-811 is also 10c a min with no fee > If there was a place using 5c a min then I would be with them. > > > ********************************************************* > > > > > Cowchipper <cowchipper@thefarm.net> wrote in message > news:931199712.715.69@news.remarQ.com... > > 5c out of state ,15c in state, 3 min minimum. > > you call!!! I don't need to call I know!!!! It depends on which state you > > live in and If you have ever used their service before. > > DUH!!!! > > > > > > > > Lobo wrote in message <7lqs3b$ptt$1@holly.prod.itd.earthlink.net>... > > >Cowchipper, that is a lie. Use the 800 number provided and check for > > >yourself. 800-380-0546. > > > > > >Since you're not using them I suppose that just makes you more stupid. > > > > > >You certainly have selected a good name for yourself, very fitting and a > > bit > > >more polite than then real meaning "bullshit". > > > > > >Lobo > > > > > > > > >Cowchipper <cowchipper@thefarm.net> wrote in message > > >news:931195702.496.99@news.remarQ.com... > > >> 10-10-636 is 10c a min and charges a fee in some areas > > >> 10-10-811 is also 10c a min with no fee > > >> If there was a place using 5c a min then I would be with them. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> .. > > >> James Hilton wrote in message > <7lqfcq$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: "James Hilton" <Boystownboy@worldnet.att.net> Subject: Re: AT&T. Major Ripoff! Date: 1999/07/05 Message-ID: <7lrrk1$fu1$1@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net> X-Deja-AN: 497608108 References: <930525533.727.46@news.remarQ.com> <377774f1.4539037@news.flash.net> <42EE708F47D1875E.9BEF6A193E166439.66771D7D960E34D6@lp.airnews.net> <199907030252.CAA08273@berlin.neuropa.net> <CE4AB735C016EE99.91F70E5AAE4A4274.B63367C47AB06DBC@lp.airnews.net> <377EE2A1.3012CD8B@prodigy.net> <A4B278B6705F7045.4C3F357B9810C571.CD739F694F74B400@lp.airnews.net> <37808DF3.BB05E8CB@unm.edu> <D12D8236679A4ECF.698FFA9226929A58.5A8E11954ADFAE17@lp.airnews.net> <7lqfcq$s9n$1@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net> <931195702.496.99@news.remarQ.com> <7lqs3b$ptt$1@holly.prod.itd.earthlink.net> <931199712.715.69@news.remarQ.com> <7lrj8c$3a$1@birch.prod.itd.earthlink.net> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 X-Complaints-To: abuse@worldnet.att.net X-Trace: bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net 931230145 16321 12.75.157.48 (6 Jul 1999 03:02:25 GMT) Organization: AT&T WorldNet Services X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Posting-Date: 6 Jul 1999 03:02:25 GMT Newsgroups: alt.consumers,alt.consumers.experiences,alt.consumers.free-stuff,dfw.forsale