Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihlpl.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!bellcore!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!ihlpl!bde From: bde@ihlpl.UUCP (Ewbank) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Long Distance Charges (AT&T) Message-ID: <543@ihlpl.UUCP> Date: Wed, 29-Jan-86 11:58:39 EST Article-I.D.: ihlpl.543 Posted: Wed Jan 29 11:58:39 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 31-Jan-86 01:30:33 EST References: <512@ihlpl.UUCP> <430@ho95e.UUCP> <505@mhuxl.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 31 > > > For those people using AT&T long distance: > > > > > > I was looking over my bill for December, and noticed that > > > calls that I made on Christmas day were charged at the > > > *evening* rate, not the *night and weekend* rate. > > Per my December, 1982, phone book: "Holiday Rates: New year's day, > July 4th, Labor day, Thanksgiving, Christmas. On these holidays, > the evening rate applies all day unless a lower rate would normally > apply(nights and weekends). Thus, nothing changed did it?!?!d >* blush *< Sorry about the scare. The problem was with the operator, not with the bill. When I called and asked about the evening rates, the AT&T operator said that "...recently, the rates went from night rates to evening rates..." If I would have looked before leaping into net.consumer, then the original message would never have been posted. I guess even the operators are confused... ... go ahead, flame me. I deserve it. -- #include ======= ==----===== Bryan D. Ewbank ==------===== AT&T Bell Laboratories ===----====== Naperville, IL 60566 =========== ih6M-523 x4296 ...!ihnp4!ihlpl!bde =======