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Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy?

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"nospam" <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote in message 
news:250720152045023336%nospam@nospam.invalid...
> In article <lmb3ra5cqdfnipfn7er0hrl7hkm045rpeb@4ax.com>, Chris Blunt
> <mail@nospam.com> wrote:
>
>> > the person who owns the phone
>> > should pay for any incurred costs.
>>
>> Why does that principle only apply with calls to mobile phones and not
>> to landlines as well?

> because airtime is a shared resource that's limited.

Even sillier than you usually manage. There are plenty of other
shared resources where the called party is not charged, fool.

>> If you call a friend who lives in the same town as you you'll probably
>> pay nothing at all. If you call another friend who lives on the other
>> side of the country you'll likely pay a long-distance call charge.

> not anymore.

BULLSHIT.

>> Would you expect your friend on the other side of the country to pick
>> up the cost of your call to him just because he's chosen not to live
>> in the same area as you?

> that's not the same thing.

You never could bullshit your way out of a wet paper bag. 

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Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-23 08:26 +1000
  Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Chris Blunt <mail@nospam.com> - 2015-07-24 11:22 +0800
    Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-07-25 20:45 -0400
      Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-26 14:06 +1000
      Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-07-26 18:30 +0000
        Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-27 10:06 +1000
          Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2015-08-06 03:03 -0400
            Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-08-06 19:20 +1200
              Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-07 19:31 +0000
            Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2015-08-07 19:22 +0000
        Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? Chris Blunt <mail@nospam.com> - 2015-07-27 13:51 +0800
          Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-07-27 05:42 -0400
            Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-07-27 17:33 -0400
              Re: Who pays for a phone call to a US phone number, italy to italy? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-07-28 08:32 +1000

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