Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!iuvax!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: judice@sulaco.enet.dec.com (Lou Judice @KYO / DTN 323-4103) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: 900 Services Message-ID: <4347@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 25 Feb 90 04:26:22 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Organization: TELECOM Digest Lines: 9 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 127, Message 6 of 7 I was really surprised while watching a travel program on WNYC (a NYC Public TV station) to see an ad for the Nice, France tourist board - and a 900 (!!!) number to call, at 50 cents/minute for travel information! What happened to FREE information? /ljj