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Article #26Re: netcom the worst
From: Paul Robinson
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1996 00:00
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On 7 Jan 1996 07:02:57 GMT, RICHARD GIDWITZ <rich-g@ix.netcom.com> wrote: : In <4cneao$nie@mars.cnct.com> nycguy@cnct.com (NYCGuy) writes: : > : >Richard Gidwitz <rich-g@ix.netcom.com> wrote: : > : >>I have had no gpf or loss of connection. I eliminated this : >>problem. I one found out what the right modem string is for : >>my modem. I put 10288 before Netcoms number. I then use the : > : >Is this an ad for AT&T? 10288 is not a modem string ... it's AT&T's : >long distance access code. : > : No this is not an add for ATT. Read the tech support online they : will tell you that the long distance lines work better. This is : the way to use those long distance lines on a local phone call. Except that by prefixing the local number with 10288, you are telling the phone system to place the 10c per connection unlimited time local call, maximum cost 10c, (zero if you have unlimited local calls) into an AT&T Intra-Lata toll call with a cost of 13c PER MINUTE, UNLIMITED MAXIMUM. A one-hour connection goes from 10c via Bell Atlantic to $9.00 via AT&T, a two hour connection goes from 10c via Bell Atlantic to $18.00 via AT&T, a three... Paul Robinson General Manager Tansin A. Darcos & Company/TDR, Inc. "An employee owned company."
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,a7bbfeecd86e9ac X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: 10675b,a7bbfeecd86e9ac X-Google-Attributes: gid10675b,public X-Google-Thread: 10a12a,a7bbfeecd86e9ac X-Google-Attributes: gid10a12a,public X-Google-Thread: fab07,a7bbfeecd86e9ac X-Google-Attributes: gidfab07,public X-Google-Thread: 106a7c,a7bbfeecd86e9ac X-Google-Attributes: gid106a7c,public X-Google-Thread: 108b95,a7bbfeecd86e9ac X-Google-Attributes: gid108b95,public X-Google-Thread: 12a392,a7bbfeecd86e9ac X-Google-Attributes: gid12a392,public X-Google-Thread: fa37c,a7bbfeecd86e9ac X-Google-Attributes: gidfa37c,public From: tdarcos@clark.net (Paul Robinson) Subject: Re: netcom the worst Date: 1996/01/07 Message-ID: <4codhh$eed@clarknet.clark.net> X-Deja-AN: 134298536 references: <4c2h67$e5h@cloner3.netcom.com> <teddyburDKFoBs.7Lv@netcom.com> <4c6hph$498@ixnews5.ix.netcom.com> <4cm308$99s@ixnews3.ix.netcom.com> <4cneao$nie@mars.cnct.com> <4cnr71$4s5@ixnews3.ix.netcom.com> content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 organization: Tansin A. Darcos & Company/TDR, Inc., Silver Spring MD USA mime-version: 1.0 reply-to: Paul Robinson <paul@tdr.com> newsgroups: netcom.internet,nj.general,ny.general,oh.general,nyc.general,ak.general,ca.general,md.general,netcom.announce,alt.internet.services,princeton.general