In every country I have been in you get a recorded message informing you of this from the local telco if you try to dial 001 800.
Otherwise call the operator and they can put through collect or calling-card calls to 800 numbers. It is true that a toll free number does not have to have any other number associated with it. Nick Fidex > > When you do the substitution, you will pay the international ld charge to > the US just like for any regular call you would make. (BTW, I made a typo: > 1-882 is for replacing 1-877 numbers). > I got this tip from asking my local telco, but it seems this is not common > knowledge for some reason... I tried doing a search to find a website with > such info, and this is not very much publicized... Anyhow here is a link > to > back me up :) > > http://puck.nether.net/netops/800nums.html > > Also, 800 numbers are not linked to other numbers, it is possible to have > a > toll free # as your single line. I guess this is why this alternate method > exists? > > --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use e-gold's Secure Randomized Keyboard (SRK) when accessing your e-gold account(s) via the web and shopping cart interfaces to help thwart keystroke loggers and common viruses.
