Re: skype vs phone card

On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 12:41:15PM -0800, damien hull <dhull@digitaloverload.net> wrote:
>
> Out of curiosity I checked the rates on my MCI calling card. I think I
> got this one at Costco. Any way, it claims 2.99 cents in the US.
>
> The skype rate for the US is 2 cents a minute. The skype rate for Alaska
> is 2.8 cents a minute.
>
> I don't know if the MCI calling card rate includes Alaska. If it does
> I'm not saving much on instate calls. For the rest of the US I only save
> a penny.

You save a penny *per minute*, which is a 33% savings. Nothing to
sneeze at.

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Bryan Medsker
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