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Article #2060Re: AT&T. Major Ripoff!
From: Cowchipper
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 00:00
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Why do you ask that?...please explain. CC. .. dave seymour wrote in message <37866AB0.22533F6D@ti.com>... >Cowchipper > Would you like to buy some baby furniture? > >Cowchipper wrote: > >> First ...I am a woman.(cowchipper does not make my personality) >> Second...the name is for my $3000 dollar cow collection >> Third..I was stating that from where I am in TEXAS that for me to use >> 10-10-636 it is 5c a minute if I call OUT of state and 15c a min IN the >> state. There is also a 3 min minimun. I use 10-10-811 and there is NO >> charge for the month, No minimum, and it is 10c a min. anytime, and in or >> out of state. I guess I need to go talk about someting else with so more >> intelligent people.I thought newsgroups were for discussion not baby name >> calling. I don't resort to name calling as you guys are doing. Very >> immature. Each and every person is entitled to their own opinion as you are. >> >> APRIL >> >> .. >> Lobo wrote in message <7lrtfs$ins$1@birch.prod.itd.earthlink.net>... >> >Well James,, guess we just have to make allowance for cowpatties, poor >> >things can't help it. He just can't help being stupid but looks like he >> >could learn to keep his mouth shut... If he hangs around this group very >> >long I thing he'll get the idea. >> > >> >When there are two or three threads it does get a bit confusing. >> > >> >Lobo >> > >> > >> >James Hilton <Boystownboy@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message >> >news:7lrrk1$fu1$1@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net... >> >> 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: "Cowchipper" <cowchipper@thefarm.net> Subject: Re: AT&T. Major Ripoff! Date: 1999/07/09 Message-ID: <931560972.531.29@news.remarQ.com> X-Deja-AN: 499278743 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$1@birch.prod.itd.earthlink.net> <7lrrk1$fu1$1@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net> <7lrtfs$ins$1@birch.prod.itd.earthlink.net> <931236122.170.24@news.remarQ.com> <37866AB0.22533F6D@ti.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@remarQ.com X-Trace: 931560972.531.29 DKLEKMOXPF278CE68C qube-02.us-ca.remarq.com Organization: Posted via RemarQ, http://www.remarQ.com - The Internet's Discussion Network NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 22:56:12 GMT Newsgroups: alt.consumers,alt.consumers.experiences,alt.consumers.free-stuff,dfw.forsale