Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!netsys!vector!telecom-gateway From: samho@larry.cs.washington.edu (Sam Ho) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Touch-tone charges going away? Message-ID: Date: 9 Jun 89 19:30:15 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Lines: 8 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 192, message 6 of 9 As far as dropping charges for tone service goes, here in Washington (State) Pacific Northwest Bell dropped them about a year ago. (It had been 50 cents monthly.) All the various packages also dropped by 50 cents. Apparently, any "discount" for the packages was kept without change. Of course, we all know that these features are essentially free to the telco anway, but... Sam Ho samho@larry.cs.washington.edu