[73781] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OT- need a new GSM provider
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Rhett)
Thu Sep 2 22:49:38 2004
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 19:48:00 -0700
From: Joe Rhett <jrhett@meer.net>
To: vijay gill <vgill@vijaygill.com>
Cc: Fred Baker <fred@cisco.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Mail-Followup-To: vijay gill <vgill@vijaygill.com>,
Fred Baker <fred@cisco.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20040903014257.GA28915@vijaygill.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
vijay gill wrote:
> > > Also note due to fraud mitigation, most phones only allow you to call
> > > within the country you are in or back to the home country, all the while
> > > charging you an exhorbitant price.
> > At 06:04 PM 09/02/04 -0700, Joe Rhett wrote:
> > Um, sorry but I've never seen this. I used to world-roam on AT&T, and now
> > I do it with T-Mobile and never had any such drama.
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 01:42:57AM +0000, vijay gill wrote:
> This is more of an issue in SE asia in my experience than in europe.
Sorry, again YMMV but I had no trouble with this in either Taiwan or
Singapore, when I was responsible for support in those countries, Japan and
Korea combined. I never saw a problem calling between any of those.
Not saying it isn't so, just saying I never had this trouble me-self ;-)
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Joe Rhett
Senior Geek
Meer.net
