Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pcrat!rick
From: rick@pcrat.UUCP (Rick Richardson)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Call waiting and modem!!
Message-ID: <590@pcrat.UUCP>
Date: 6 Oct 88 11:34:18 GMT
References: <8858@watdragon.waterloo.edu>
Reply-To: rick@pcrat.UUCP (Rick Richardson)
Organization: PC Research, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ
Lines: 15

In article <8858@watdragon.waterloo.edu> sjflim@trillium.waterloo.edu (SJF LIM) writes:
>worry about "busy" tone to the person who is calling me.  Until I've found
>out that Calling waiting and modem cannot exist together.  The problem is 

I've always avoided this feature in the past, for just this reason.
Last week, NJ Bell sent me a notice announcing their "Cancel Call
Waiting Feature".  So I'm all ready to sign up.  Then I read the fine
print: another .50/month just for the priveledge of cancelling call
waiting, on top of the cost for call waiting in the first place!!!
Sheesh!  The "Rape of the Ma Bell Customer". A new bestseller.
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		Rick Richardson, PC Research, Inc.
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