Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!ginosko!uunet!wuarchive!texbell!vector!telecom-gateway From: ron@ron.rutgers.edu (Ron Natalie) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: 313 234-5678 Message-ID: Date: 25 Aug 89 17:32:01 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 13 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 326, message 8 of 9 >>[In Flint] When you call, the recording says: >> >> "You have reached 234-5678, a special test circuit. >> This call will appear on your bill if you are calling long >> distance. This is a recording." > > But they lie. The recording is free. Perhaps it is true. They never said it was going to be charged, perhaps it is a special test number that shows up as a zero dollar charge on your bill. -Ron