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From: zech@leadsv.UUCP (Bill Zech)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: PRODIGY -----> Reviews wanted.....
Message-ID: <13219@leadsv.UUCP>
Date: 3 Oct 90 18:41:37 GMT
References: <2062@unsvax.NEVADA.EDU> <90273.213159RFM@psuvm.psu.edu> <90274.131757JJL101@psuvm.psu.edu> <4466@apricot22.UUCP>
Reply-To: zech@leadsv.LEADS.LMSC.COM.UUCP (Bill Zech)
Organization: LMSC-LEADS, Sunnyvale, Ca.
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In article <4466@apricot22.UUCP> motcid!marocchi@uunet.uu.net writes:
>Is the access to the system constitute a local call? Long distance? I'm sure 
>this varies by area, but maybe a cross section of your experiences will give 
>a fairly good feel for the phone costs involved.
>-- 

Prodigy has "gone national" by hooking up with one of the common-
carrier network companies.  So unless you live in the boonies, all
calls should be local, in any of the 48 states. 

And BTW, it does have an on-line encyclopedia now, among many other
services.

- Bill