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Re: New N.Y. Law Targets Hidden Net LD Tolls


From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol () JustThe net>
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 13:30:12 -0700


(hoping this is still somewhat ontopic, should be much more ontopic than my last reply was)

Robert Bonomi wrote:

Authoritative answer: "Maybe."

Usually.

Depends on the locale, the state regulators, and the phone company.

Frequently called "Lifeline" service, when marketed for the elderly,
disabled, etc.

No, that's wrong. Lifeline service can be flat rate too, it's for people who for whatever reason can't afford normal phone service (you must meet certain
income requirements).

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