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Re: Surftime phone numbers

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From: Malcolm Muir
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 10:42
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On Mon, 05 Mar 2001 23:41:04 +0000, Timothy Lyons <timl@kulath.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>Thanks for the reply, Malcolm, but that doesn't really explain why .
>
>I should make it clear that I pay the BT Surftime (e&w) fee.
>
>When you say you charge more for working day access to recover costs, how
>do you get more for when I choose to access Demon via the g4 number during
>the day?

We don't get more, but you have an incentive to 'clear the connection'
and not tie up resource at our end since you are paying 'by the
second'.

>I can understand that you get more from Demon Premier Connect Plus
>customers, but how do you get moe from Demon Premier Connect customers. Do
>you just mean that you get more from the cut BT offers from g4 as opposed
>to g5 calls?

It has nothing to do with 'cuts'. It has everything to do with the
cost of providing dial up equipment.

-- 
Malcolm S. Muir                               Demon Internet
Sunderland                                    322 Regents Park Road
England                                       London N3 2QQ
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From: malcolm@demon.net (Malcolm Muir)
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Subject: Re: Surftime phone numbers
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 10:42:01 GMT
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