-=> Quoting James Vahn to Tanya Matveeva <=-

TM> Don't forget than in most places in Russia we pay very little for the
TM> _phone_ itself. In St.Petersburg it is 2$/mounth for unlimited phone
TM> line use.

JV> It's $17 a month here, and more if there are long distance calls.
JV> Which is what I use the internet for- to avoid making them.

    Are you saying you use Internet phone software so you don't
    have to make regular phone long distance calls?

.. "Scotty, beam me up another Blue Wave message."
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