[at-l] Prepaid phone cards

[lwbooher@halifax.com (Leslie Booher)]

Check the card, though, before you buy it.  Most of the really low price per
minute ones charge a connection fee.  That significantly adds to the cost of
the call, unless you're talking a really long time with each connection.
Leslie (anklebear)

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To: rrubin@atconf.org <rrubin@atconf.org>; at-l@mailman.backcountry.net
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Date: Thursday, February 01, 2001 7:01 PM
Subject: [at-l] Prepaid phone cards


>In a message dated 02/01/2001 2:56:41 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>rrubin@atconf.org writes:
>
><< Another option is to buy phone cards, as you need them, at Post Offices
> along the way. They're not as good a buy, but it's convenient.  >>
>
>    I've seen the prices that they charge for these cards at my local post
>office, and I find them to be a real rip-off.  Most cards you buy can be
>recharged with your Master Card just by calling the 800 number.  I've done
>this a number of times without any problem.  So you need buy only one card,
>which you can recharge along the way as needed.
>
>        Daniel Chazin
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