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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I exchanged off-list emails with him some
while back, hoping to help him. Then I posted an email on the list defending
him. As things progressed, I’ve wondered if it’s just someone
tweaking us—no one could be that clueless.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'>--Don</span></font><font color=navy><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
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asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Michael Jerris<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, January 20, 2010
8:11 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Commercial
and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [asterisk-biz] Anyone
knows about wholesale text messagingcontracts?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I had a long discussion with him on IM the other day. His issue
does appear to be a very poor understanding of english combined with compulsive
eagerness. I discussed at length ways that he might make some sense, and
asked him to review our conversation with someone who knew english ( they were
out that day ). It would seem that was time wasted.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Anyone else who can stand to help him?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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On Jan 20, 2010, at 7:11 AM, Alex Balashov <<a
href="mailto:abalashov@evaristesys.com">abalashov@evaristesys.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>If I told you I offer
wholesale, aggressively priced jumping off bridges, would you...<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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On Jan 20, 2010, at 3:11 AM, Info Info <<a
href="mailto:info@jksoftwaresolutions.com"></a><a
href="mailto:info@jksoftwaresolutions.com">info@jksoftwaresolutions.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Yes i am interested in wholesale sms, please send me more details<br>
<a href="mailto:info@jksoftwaresolutions.com"></a><a
href="mailto:info@jksoftwaresolutions.com"></a><a
href="mailto:info@jksoftwaresolutions.com">info@jksoftwaresolutions.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Rehan Allah Wala <<a
href="mailto:rehan@supertec.com"></a><a href="mailto:rehan@supertec.com"></a><a
href="mailto:rehan@supertec.com">rehan@supertec.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>if you are interested in wholesale sms's do let me know qty and target
prices.<br>
<br>
I can run them out for you via <a href="http://earthsms.net" target="_blank"></a><a
href="http://earthsms.net"></a><a href="http://earthsms.net">earthsms.net</a><br>
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<br>
<br>
Rehan<br>
<br>
> On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:04:07 <a href="mailto:c.savinovich@itntelecom.com"></a><a
href="mailto:c.savinovich@itntelecom.com"></a><a
href="mailto:c.savinovich@itntelecom.com">c.savinovich@itntelecom.com</a>
wrote:<br>
> > >>>what price per sms do you think could be achieved with
the purchasing<br>
> ><br>
> > power that is "fair" enough ?<br>
> ><br>
> > What I am trying to find out is simple: What price can be
obtained from a<br>
> > *carrier* on a direct wholesale contract, and what minimum volumes
would<br>
> > clinch a contract. All I know is wholesalers go as low as 1
cent per<br>
> > message, but my question is: What price do they get it at?<br>
><br>
> You may as well give up on this line of questioning because no one is
going to<br>
> provide you first hand information.<br>
><br>
> This info is subject to strict NDAs and is a tightly guarded commercial<br>
> secret. Furthermore each carrier will be on a different independently<br>
> negotiated rate.<br>
><br>
> You are at the wrong end of the market at the wrong time. The right time
to<br>
> get in was 10+ years ago where better profit margins and less competition<br>
> allowed a company to set up and grow in to it.<br>
><br>
> Now the door to the little cartel is closed. Find something else to do.<br>
> Skimming dimes on calls or texts is crazy.<br>
><br>
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