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> > On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, Simon Waters wrote: > > > Nah I think he means free as in no monthly subscription, not > > free as in free calls. > > Yuppers :) > > > more than occaisonal use it might be worth signing up while > > abroad given the cost of calls, if that is why he asking. > > That's one reason. The other reason is that I've just got a Nokia 6210 > and the idea of being able to dialup from my Visor is just nifty :) > However Orange are charging me 5 or 6p a minute for an 0845 number it > seems (This is for Non-HSCSD (i.e. 9600 or 14.4Kbps data) calls). HSCSD > calls (28.8Kbps) are 25p a minute. > > However I've found that freeserve have a national call rate (0870) number > and that (as far as I've been told by a friend) is included in my > inclusive minutes each month. > > Which is nice. > J. Even nicer, 0800 numbers on orange are free, guess who has AOL for the palm pilot :-D AOL provides... 0800 dialup !!! yay Orange just cottened on to this :-( and will be charging for 0800 data calls :-( poo !! -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.