Eric "ManxPower" Wieling wrote: > Nitzan Kon wrote: >> So basically, we all should triple our rates, just so a >> few rural chat lines can keep their profit stream? I don't >> think so. > > Maybe I'm missing something here, but as a carrier you know what rate > centers are more expensive, don't you? These are rural rate centers > that don't normally receive many calls from your network. Why not just > exclude those rate centers from your "unlimited" plans. Inform the > customer when they sign up for the plan that a number of numbers located > in rural areas are excluded from the "unlimited" plan. Provide a list > of NPA-NXXs to customers that ask for details, provide an intercept > message if a customer calls one of those rate centers.
1) That's a lot of work; 2) To a certain extent, portability, though I suppose it's fair to say the difference it makes isn't necessarily all that drastic in many rural localities. -- Alex Balashov - Principal Evariste Systems Web : http://www.evaristesys.com/ Tel : (+1) (678) 954-0670 Direct : (+1) (678) 954-0671 Mobile : (+1) (678) 237-1775 _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- AstriCon 2009 - October 13 - 15 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http://www.astricon.net asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
