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Re: Question related to Cellular Data and restrictions..

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Wed Dec 4 17:21:41 2013

Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 17:20:33 -0500 (EST)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <CEC4D914.E2DD%wbailey@satelliteintelligencegroup.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> Have any of you experienced or been subjected to a "domestic data
> roaming policy"? I am a customer of a carrier who advertises
> "Unlimited Nationwide 4G data", but limits their customers to 50MB per
> month while traveling in an area they do not have coverage (Alaska,
> for example). I've never heard of such a policy in regards to a
> "Nationwide" plan.. I thought the entire idea of saying nationwide was
> to represent you were covering the ENTIRE NATION.

I believe you will find that any carrier says "Nationwide means where we
have coverage, and unlimited means 'if you're on our towers'."

Cheers,
-- jra
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