On Thu, 9 May 2002, Gabe Turner wrote: > Well, my only experience is with Qwest. In actuality, _someone_ has to be > your long-distance carrier. If you don't pick anyone, Qwest just charges > you somewhere in the neighborhood of $.50 - $.60 per minute for long > distance calls. They don't charge you any extra fees. this used to be true 2-3 years ago, this was a requirement by the PUC iirc since then this has been changed and you can now opt out of a long distance provider without penalty -munir