Path: utzoo!telecom-request Date: 16 May 91 18:05:28 EST From: "Craig R. Watkins" Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: AT&T's Account Code System Message-ID: Organization: HRB Systems Sender: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 11, Issue 366, Message 10 of 11 Lines: 20 In article , DREUBEN@eagle.wesleyan.edu (Douglas Scott Reuben) writes: > Neat thing about the service is that you can hit the octothorpe / > pound/#-key to place a new call. No need to hang up. A real bonus when > you have three-way calling that doesn't care about Answer Supervision. > (IE, you have to hang up for a LONG time to place a new call. Ok, ok, > three seconds isn't THAT long, but ...) One problem that I sometimes have is while calling a voicemail system. I dial with my account code, the voicemail system answers, and I hit # to get into a particular mode (directory lookup). I sometimes hit it before supervision and get thrown back to AT&T. A bit of a pain. Craig R. Watkins Internet: CRW@ICF.HRB.COM HRB Systems, Inc. Bitnet: CRW%HRB@PSUECL.Bitnet +1 814 238-4311 UUCP: ...!psuvax1!hrbicf!crw