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Dean Hollister (deanh@opera.iinet.net.au) wrote:
: dcstar@acslink.aone.net.au (David Clayton) writes:

: >Aren't I a dummy!

: >For years I have been making lots of local calls through Telstra, and
: >now I find that I can get a 5% discount on the calls if I spend more
: >that $10 a month, and all I have to do is ring them and arrange it!

: There is also one where you get a 15% discount, provided you make more 
: than $15 in local calls per month. The discount applies to anything over 
: the $15 qualifier. So, if you spend money on two phone lines (1 voice, 1 
: data) there's money to be saved.

: If I recall, someone posted the 15% one in here too.

: >Isn't it great when Telstra come up with these plans, but you have to
: >find out if they exist and then explicitly ask to be put on them!

Hmmm interesting you say that. We got a mailout in our area (Altona, 
Melbourne) but it was a very limited mailout!

: Yeah, a mailout would've been nice, considering they mailed me to whinge 
: about my long distance calls being connected to Optus!  They wanted to 
: know why!! ;-)

How's this for funny? My boss received his phone bill, and it had this 
FREE NEW SERVICE FROM TELSTRA.

What was it? Well it was this: anyone who has OUTGOING calls barred from 
a phone service can now access 000! WoW! Like that's a priviledge or 
something. Took them an A4 page to explain it.

: >[Sarcasm ends now.....for a while at least]

: Sarcasm? Nah, be scathing! ;-)

: <g>

: d.

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: | Dean Hollister,           | deanh@iinet.net.au        |  
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