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From: Ken Jongsma <wybbs!ken@sharkey.cc.umich.edu>
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Subject: Detroit Gets CO Voicemail
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Date: 10 Apr 90 13:04:32 GMT
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X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 245, Message 4 of 11


According to [Communications Week], 100,000 residents of Detroit can
sign up for a Central Office based answering service. The service
directs calls to a vioce mailbox when the line is busy or does not
answer. Options allow for seperate boxes for each family member and
the ability to specify a delivery date and time. A paging service is
also available. Charges range from $5.95 - $13.95/month residential
and $9.95 - $17.95/month on business lines.


Ken Jongsma                                      ken%wybbs@sharkey.umich.edu
Smiths Industries                                ken@cup.portal.com