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Article #149Re: Roaming question: When do the charges start?
From: Paco S�nchez
Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2003 13:16
Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2003 13:16
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I didn't say all operators, but usually, which means it is the most common practice. All I have tested do it. Some even tell you so in their manuals. -- Paco S�nchez http://pacosanchez.com mailto:psanchez%40pacosanchez%2ecom ICQ 101879542 Visit our electronics shop at http://www.opentronics.com Check SIM+ at http://simplus.gsmeuropa.com Up to 8 phone lines in a single GSM phone. "Lone Wolf" <flatulantdingo@deadspam.com> wrote in message news:NZgR9.15873$jM5.44089@newsfeeds.bigpond.com... > > On Jan 3, 2003, "Paco S�nchez" <nntp@pacosanchez.com> wrote in > <1041597109.435646@axilla.wwnet.net>: > > > My experience when the phone is off out of coverage, is that calls are not > > diverted to voicemail. Rather you hear the usual recording from the > > operator you are roaming on (for free). > > > > Since operators are aware of this functioning of diverts when roaming, all > > diverts are usually automatically turned off when they detect you are on a > > foreign network, except when the phone is switched off. > > This is not correct. It depends on your operator and your set up. > > For instance if you have "Divert if Unavailable / Out of Range etc" turned > on and even if your are roaming, your calls will be diverted. > > At least that is what happens with Telstra (Australia). > > I thought this is a GSM standard?
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