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From: johnl@iecc.cambridge.ma.us (John R. Levine)
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Subject: Re: Any Calling Cards Without the 75c Per Call Charge?
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Date: 7 May 91 15:30:47 GMT
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In article <telecom11.339.4@eecs.nwu.edu> you write:

> Hmm.  I don't think my USSprint card has a fee - at least it's not
> itemized as such.

FON card calls are surcharged about 75 cents, similar to AT&T and MCI
calls.  If you have Sprint Plus, the volume discount plan, FON card
calls are counted toward the total call volume that determines the
discount for direct dialed calls, but the FON card calls themselves
don't get the discount.


Regards,

John Levine, johnl@iecc.cambridge.ma.us, {spdcc|ima|world}!iecc!johnl