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- From: leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com (Leonard Erickson)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom
- Subject: Re: Telephone Company Tone Service Charges
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- Date: 22 Aug 92 17:11:51 GMT
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- David Sangurima <sangu@igc.apc.org> writes:
-
- > I'm curious about the touch-tone monthly service charges that telcos
- > apply to most of their users. Is it necessary to request the tone
- > service or is this some abuse on the part of the telcos?
-
- In Washington and Oregon, you had to specifically *request*
- touch-tone. A few years ago US West filed to drop the charge and make
- touch tone service universal on their lines in Oregon. I believe they
- did something similar in Washington.
-
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- Leonard Erickson leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com
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