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From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (peter da silva)
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Subject: Re: Are Cellular Calls Free to Landline Customers, or Not?
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Date: 19 Nov 90 16:39:04 GMT
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In article <14694@accuvax.nwu.edu> bsherman@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (Bob
Sherman) writes:

> In other words, if the cell phone places the call, they pay the air
> charges, but if a landline places the call to the cell phone, they
> will be charged the air charges.

The folks who want 1+ to mean "toll" are really really going to be
upset over this one, since there's no way to tell by inspection if a
given call is going to be to a cellular phone.


Peter da Silva.   
+1 713 274 5180.  
peter@ferranti.com