[SGVLUG] OT: txt messaging super cheap 4 telcos but not 4 u

[Jean Chen]

Hi everyone!

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:54 AM, Stan Slonkosky <stan.ke6zc at gmail.com>wrote:

> I very seldom use text messaging because of the cost.
>
> That's why I got very irritated when I started receiving the "Joke of
> the Day" (which was even funny) a little over a year ago. VZW billed
> me a $9.99 monthly premium charge plus whatever the rate was for
> messages at the time. I called VZW and got those charges removed and a
> few weeks ago, I receive a check for $9.99 as the result of a class
> action suit someone had filed against Mobijoke.
>

For a few years I've had dreams about text message spam.  Strange that it's
finally happening in real life.

Jean
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