Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!netsys!vector!telecom-gateway From: halliday@cc.ubc.ca (laura halliday) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: British phone cards Message-ID: Date: 23 Mar 89 16:50:00 GMT Sender: news@vector.UUCP Lines: 7 Approved: telecom-request@vector.uucp X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.uucp X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 106, message 3 of 7 While in London a couple of years ago the locals told me that the rationale for phone cards (other than byuing a 20 pound phone card with paper money rather than coins) was that card phones have no money in them, and are thus much less likely to be vandalized. - Laura