right will stay away from them, smile. mike On Sep 29, 2008, at 9:01 AM, Gordon Henderson wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Sep 2008, Babcock, Michael Alex wrote: > >> what are 70 numbers? > > Prefix 070 (then 8 more digits) These are so-called "personal" > numbers. > They're a blot and an anomaly. They are expensive to call and the > recipient usually gets revenue from the calls. ie. they are premium > rate, > revenue generating numbers in disguise. > > "In disguise" becasue a lot of people (in the UK) don't realise this > because they look like mobile numbers - which start 07[1-9] then 8 > more > digits, so they think they're calling a mobile, when in-fact it's > costing > them much more. > > Gordon > > >> On Sep 28, 2008, at 10:26 PM, Geraint Lee wrote: >> >>> You can get incoming numbers from voipon.co.uk and a load of other >>> companies in the UK... 0800 is free for them to ring but you have >>> to pay >>> for the call, you can also get regional numbers which are charged >>> as a >>> local call for them - stay away from 070 numbers though. >>> >>> 2008/9/29 Babcock, Michael Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> hi; >>> i do not know how it works in the uk, but is there an equalivent to >>> our 866-877-888-800 numbers for london for say? I have some >>> friends in >>> london and want them to be able to call me in the states. >>> Please help with where i can get the numbers, what they start with, >>> how much they are, and what not. >>> Thanks >>> mike >>> thanks for reading >>> Systems administrator and owner of http://gwhosting.net >>> msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> twitter: http://twitter.com/creepyblindy >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com >>> -- >>> >>> AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona >>> Register Now: http://www.astricon.net >>> >>> asterisk-users mailing list >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com >>> -- >>> >>> AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona >>> Register Now: http://www.astricon.net >>> >>> asterisk-users mailing list >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> >> thanks for reading >> Systems administrator and owner of http://gwhosting.net >> msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> twitter: http://twitter.com/creepyblindy >> > > _______________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona > Register Now: http://www.astricon.net > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users thanks for reading Systems administrator and owner of http://gwhosting.net msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] twitter: http://twitter.com/creepyblindy _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http://www.astricon.net asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
