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From: wybbs!ken@sharkey.cc.umich.edu (Ken Jongsma)
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Subject: US West Tests CLASS
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[Moderator's Note: Copied from the new "Telecom Privacy" list, with
permission of the Moderator there, Dennis Rears.  PAT]

 From this week's {Communications Week}:

US West Communications Group introduced CLASS to small business
customers in Omaha, NE last week, kicking off a 5 month marketing
trial ... US West is aiming the services, which include Caller ID,
caller ID block, [...] at small business customers, will will provide
them to other business or residential customers if they request them.
Customers will pay between $3 and $8 a month for each service.

[...]The caller ID service in Omaha will provide numbers only [US West
has tested Name and Number] and blocking will be free of charge.


Ken Jongsma                   ken@wybbs.mi.org
Smiths Industries             ken%wybbs@sharkey.umich.edu
Grand Rapids, Michigan        ..sharkey.cc.umich.edu!wybbs!ken