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Article #540Re: GSM High Gain Antenna
From: Michael J
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 00:57
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 00:57
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> funny that. they were TELSTRA local landlines and phoning from a TELSTRA > landline to a TELSTRA mobile was an international call. Because the landlines are in Dili and the MobileNet is in Australia. Capisce? > > Why the f*** would they have a service centre in a tiny little burg like > > Dili? > > coz, at that time, the percentage of the population with a telstra mobile > account in dili was higher than the percentage of the population in any > australian town??? and that was quite a lot of thousand people, can't > remember how many now although i did know then. so that maybe people with > telstra "prepaid" accounts could put money on their accounts - there were > a lot of timorese people with telstra "prepaid" accounts that couldn't > actually get to the telstra shop in darwin! (as well as a lot of > non-timorese people, of course, but at least they had passports and it > was conceivable they could fly to darwin to pay their fucking phone > account!) There were sales of prepaid cards in stockists in Dili, so whats your point? Communic8 prepaid support was available for a free call, so whats your point? > > You already had free customer service back to Australia! > > but not free flights to fucking darwin to use it! You dont need to take a plane to Darwin to call customer service
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