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> This is also why Eurobell can offer free calls to other Eurobell > subscribers, but not to BT subscribers, if there was no fee the > cable companies would have offered unmetered national calls a > long time ago. They haven't as they open themselves up to a per > minute usage charge, but fixed income, a position no business > wants. Even though Eurobell Internet do have 01392 (and an 01293) dialup numbers these are not free from any Eurobell lines. Also they have taken the marketing decision to only offer the free calls from residential lines at certain times. > The reason for using 0845 numbers is to avoid long distance > charges, not to alter the way all UK phone calls were billed In some cases an 0845 number can end up more expensive to call than the other end of the country. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.