[asterisk-biz] Wanted: US unlimited

Sergey Kuznetsov asterisk_biz at deeptown.org
Sat Mar 18 06:23:38 MST 2006


trixter aka Bret McDanel wrote:
> one thing to note is that even with those carriers unlimited doesnt
> really mean unlimited.  If you read the fine print for both broadvoice
> and vonage (their user agreement) it states that its for 'normal call
> volumes' as *they* define them (meaning normal for them may not even be
> the normal of the industry as a whole). 
>
> I do not know of any 'unlimited' provider that is truely
> 'unlimited' (although I have a few that may be I havent tried to see if
> it really is), they all seem to bury something somewhere that lets them
> cap the service.  This is for good reason, in an unlimited setting
> someone could very easly use it for telemarketing or something else that
> is generating a very high call volume or stay connected 24/7 for other
> reasons, and generally this costs the provider money, not just for
> minutes used but also for the TDM circuits, etc.  They have to be
> getting compensated for that service somehow, and $25/mo typically wont
> cover their costs.
>   
I read somewhere that Vonage unlimited is a 950 minutes per month.




Respectfully,

Sergey.



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