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echo: ic
to: Ross Cassell
from: Ward Dossche
date: 2006-05-17 23:30:08
subject: Re: none

Ross,
 
> WD> You have to pay for "911"?
 
> Yes we do, the system has to derive its funding from somewhere, therefore
> 911 fees are applied as a small tax to the monthly phone bill. On my
> monthly cell phone bill, its 61 cents.
 
Overhere dialing emergency-numbers is "free", as in "not
being charged for it". Having worked for the phone company some 30
years I would suppose I know what I'm talking about.
 
> WD> Overhere emergency services are free
 
> No they are not, ...
 
You're pulling it out of context .... dialing "112" here is
"free".
 
 \%/{at}rd 

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