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[esoteric at 3times25.net (Geoffrey)]

Yu, Jerry wrote:
> I guess that more arguable is the default.  And, service fee to opt-out?   I
> was told when I opened the local phone service that simple opt-out is free
> while I have to pay extra if I want the Bellsouth operator to stop giving
> away my phone #. One'd think opt-out should save the phone co some money in
> terms of disk space/operator time/network bandwidth/backup media/print
> media, 

Maybe we're talking about different things, but on my BellSuck Bill:

listing not in directory or directory assistance: $3.50

That is a monthly fee.

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