• dohpaz42@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    I rang up over a thousand dollars in charges for using a number outside of my local exchange, which was at the time considered long distance (same area code). I had spent a couple days camping out in an IRC channel.

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      10 months ago

      Ah yes when “local long distance” plans were an unfortunate thing.