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Re: Roaming question: When do the charges start?

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From: Phil Thompson
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 15:14
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On Thu, 02 Jan 2003 13:17:23 +0000, Iain Harrison
<postmaster@127.0.0.1> wrote:

>Yes, if you have conditional diverts set, and the phone is switched
>off, when someone calls you, you are paying for the divert to China to
>discover that the phone is off, and another divert back to the UK to
>your answerphone.

I have never managed to achieve this feat, despite even phoning myself
to try to get it to happen. Can anyone point me at a posted bill
excerpt showing this in action ?

Maybe the networks I use (Voda & Orange) don't follow this charging
model.

Phil
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From: Phil Thompson <cynical_observer@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups: uk.telecom.mobile,aus.comms.mobile
Subject: Re: Roaming question: When do the charges start?
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 15:14:12 +0000
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