[Asterisk-Users] [Fwd: Re: [Asterisk-biz] bellster.net - GREAT advance]

[Geoffrey S. Mendelson]

On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 02:43:27PM +1100, Duane wrote:
> Another small point is that a lot of countries don't have flat rate 
> calls, and I highly doubt anyone in those countries would be offering 
> their land lines for this kind of service either. It costs me between 20 
> and 30c per call to make local calls, so this basically only leaves 
> North American and New Zealand as the only viable options that I know of.

The situation is the similar in Israel. No calls are cheap, calls to cell
phones are 3-4 times the cost of calls to landlines. The local cable
company is offering cheap VOIP (but not in Jerusalem yet), but I'd
hate to see the combined latency.

Geoff.
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