night & weekend minutes

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise

 

In article <2iu413Fqje86U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
says...
> "AP" <cat@eveningstar.dyndns.org> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1b338dccd578304798978d@news.dallas.sbcglobal.net
> > In article <2isuslFra3s1U1@uni-berlin.de>, Marcs1102NOSPAM@Hotmail.com
> > says...
> >> And here's another Nit to pick, it goes by local time on the phone.
> >> Just to confuse the heck out of things, If you have an older SRW
> >> contract/number based on the WEST coast (Pacific time) starting at
> >> 8:01PM, and travel to the boundary between MST and PST, and pick up
> >> a MST tower, with the time on the phone being an hour earlier than
> >> local time, you can actually get evening starting at 7:01PM
> >> (actually it will work at any time zone boundary, I just have
> >> personal experience with it between PST and MST)
> >>
> >
> > Well..... I was wonderring that and even called Verizon multiple times
> > and ask about it. Evrytime they claim that original plan area time
> > counts not local. Unfortunatelly I dont remember when I placed my
> > calls when I was on the east coast to verify that
> >
> >
> > AP
>
> Be aware that there was a comma in the above sentence. I'll try and make it
> clearer. Since MST is 1 hour later than PST, you can be in a PST area (local
> time is 7:01) but picking up a MST tower (that will show 8:01 on the phone).
> It absolutely does go *BY THE TIME ON THE PHONE*, the point was it does NOT
> go by local time (if you are near a time zone boundary, it goes by the time
> shown on the phone, not the clock where you are at).
>
> For instance, when I was on the East Coast, I could call my friends in CA at
> 9:01 PM EST (time shown on the phone) for free, but if they answered or
> called me back, it was prime time for them (6:01PM PST), (and even if they
> answered, they had to pay for airtime). When my sister came to visit from
> the East coast (where she lived), she had to wait for 9:01 PM on her phone
> (local LA time) for free time to kick in, which unfortunately was after
> midnight for her friends back home on EST.
>
> Made talking hard. Nowadays, we suggest to our family and friends, calling
> on weekends when the time warp doesn't effect people's lives as much.
>
>
>
One difference: if you have Verizon mobile-to-mobile minutes, you can
call anytwhere anytime, between to verizon phones, and pay abolsutily
nothing!

Louise