Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: john@bovine.ati.com (John Higdon) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Free Local Phone Calls Message-ID: <2900@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 15 Jan 90 19:19:50 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Reply-To: John Higdon Organization: TELECOM Digest Lines: 15 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 29, message 7 of 11 tsn@neoucom.EDU (Tom Napoletano) writes: > The PUCO, public utility commission in Ohio, mandates that information > calls be free to the user, however, the telco charges $0.30 to $0.60 > per call to the cocot operator (1411 vs 5551212). Sounds like all the good people of Ohio need to save up all of their inquiries, walk down to their local COCOT, and make all those DA calls they were too cheap to make at home. They'll get two benefits for the price of none.:-) John Higdon | P. O. Box 7648 | +1 408 723 1395 john@bovine.ati.com | San Jose, CA 95150 | M o o !