1993-05-13 - Re: CALLER ID?

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From: markh@wimsey.bc.ca (Mark C. Henderson)
To: speth@cats.UCSC.EDU
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UTC Datetime: 1993-05-13 18:07:03 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 13 May 93 11:07:03 PDT

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From: markh@wimsey.bc.ca (Mark C. Henderson)
Date: Thu, 13 May 93 11:07:03 PDT
To: speth@cats.UCSC.EDU
Subject: Re:  CALLER ID?
Message-ID: <m0nthYq-0001fUC@van-bc.wimsey.com>
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> Well, gee. If I can avoid caller ID and 800 number ANI by simply using
> any old cellular carrier for $0.40/minute (cheaper off peak), then why
> should I pay $1.95/minute for the same service to 1-900-STOPPER?
> 
> Yeah, I know, that $1.95 probably includes the long distance portion too,
> but I doubt there are any ordinary domestic calls that cost as much as
> $1.55/minute...
> 
> Phil
Of course, for Canadians, the services which allow one to dial U.S.
800 numbers (for a fee) work really nicely to defeat ANI.

1-800-235-1414 reports my phone number is 1-206-441-8364 (somewhere
in Western Washington state).

Mark

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