Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 9/27/83; site hplabsc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!hplabsc!luigi From: luigi@hplabsc.UUCP (Luigi Semenzato) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Request for alternate international phone service Message-ID: <1797@hplabsc.UUCP> Date: Tue, 3-Apr-84 17:29:36 EST Article-I.D.: hplabsc.1797 Posted: Tue Apr 3 17:29:36 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 5-Apr-84 00:53:55 EST Organization: Hewlett Packard Labs, Palo Alto CA Lines: 12 Last time I called Italy, after I gave the number to the operator (I don't have direct dialing), she told me: "Thank you for using AT&T international service". "Why", I replied, "are there other choices?" "Yes, there are" she answered somewhat reluctantly. I did not have the courage to ask her more details. The next morning I called Sprint and MCI, but to no avail. Does anybody know what the "other choices" could be? Thanks Luigi Semenzato (415) 857-5923