In a message of 14 Jan 96 Colin Lean wrote to me:


 DW>> I hope they are not timed.  Then I can spend an hour adding 1456 to all
 DW>> of the numbers in my comms phone list...  ;-)

 CL> Optus calls are definately NOT Timed if you use the 1456-02-????-????
 CL> local call service - I can show you my phone bill :-)

This is true.  I have since found out that while you would be charged just
the single call fee, Optus are charged by Telstra at a timed rate.

Catchya
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