Re: Phone service
Melinda Meahan - take out TRASH to reply Wrote:
Bambi C. wrote:
PennyTalk is a good one:
http://www.pennytalk.com/
Ouch -- that 49c connection per call would pay for a LOT of minutes.
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work with excellence.
I noticed that as well, Melinda. Of course, if one was connected for
hours at a time it wouldn't be too bad at a penny a minute, but if one
had to call often or got kicked out a lot it would hurt.
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