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From: djm@dmntor.uucp (David McKellar)
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Subject: Re: Caller*ID Hits Toronto
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Date: 23 Mar 91 17:44:21 GMT
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X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 11, Issue 233, Message 5 of 12

In article <telecom11.218.5@eecs.nwu.edu> 443114@acadvm1.uottawa.ca
(Eric Skinner) writes:
X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 11, Issue 218, Message 5 of 12

> According to an otherwise-clueless Bell Canada representative,
> Caller*ID, or "Call Management Services" as it is known here, will be
> available in Toronto effective April 22nd.

A phone bill insert also says that subscribers can call the operator
and ask to have their phone number kept secret for one call - the
operator then places the call.  FOR ONLY C$.75 A CALL !!!!!  Anyone
want to start a Canadian 1-900-STOPPER service for 50 cents a shot ?


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