Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site sunybcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!bellcore!petrus!scherzo!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!rochester!rocksanne!sunybcs!lrosen From: lrosen@sunybcs.UUCP (Leonard Rosenblum) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: more on equal access Message-ID: <2636@sunybcs.UUCP> Date: Wed, 18-Dec-85 16:45:34 EST Article-I.D.: sunybcs.2636 Posted: Wed Dec 18 16:45:34 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Dec-85 02:31:41 EST References: <11234@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Distribution: na Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Computer Science Lines: 29 > How (or by which company) will the 800 numbers be carried? AT+T no matter what 1+ company you choose. > How (or by which company) will international (overseas) calls be > handled? However, your long distance company handles them. This point is still a little fuzzy to me if you dial a country your long distance company does not service but I would imagine you would just get a tape recording. > Will AT&T be the only company offering directory assistance, collect, > billed to the third number, and other operator assisted calls? No. Each company offers their own services. Only AT+T offers operator assisted calls these days but... > And finally, will all those rotary-type phones be able to dial > anywhere again? They always could in the past (011 for international calls) and will be able to in the future (except for some special fetures, etc). > Ilya (...!ucbvax!ilya) This info comes from various sources. -- <<<--- Lenny --->>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- UUCP : {cmcl2,hao,harpo}!seismo!rochester!rocksvax!sunybcs!lrosen | ...{allegra,decvax,watmath}!sunybcs!lrosen | CSNET : lrosen@buffalo | ARPA : lrosen%buffalo.CSNET@csnet-relay | BITNET : lrosen@sunybcs OR v131dllf@sunyabva | ---------------------------------------------------------------------