[73783] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OT- need a new GSM provider
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Iljitsch van Beijnum)
Fri Sep 3 02:48:51 2004
In-Reply-To: <20040903010406.GM14133@meer.net>
Cc: NANOG Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
From: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 08:31:36 +0200
To: Joe Rhett <jrhett@meer.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On 3-sep-04, at 3:04, Joe Rhett wrote:
> Anyway, I spent nearly a month in
> Spain this spring and my cell phone was my only contact, for both
> voice and
> many long hours of GPRS internet access, and the bill was only $890 or
> something similar.
Just wondering: what do you guys pay per minute when roaming on GSM
networks abroad? For me it's around 1 euro ($1 excluding sales tax) to
call within the country itself or back home and about half that for
receiving calls in most European countries and the US.