They probably get by with the following statement:
Within MainLand USA. A few miles off the course is no longer LAND.
Either way, bend over, grab the ankles and take it like a man. :)
jim wrote:
> Check on your bill and see if it is an 'unregulated' charge. If so then
> don't pay it! It cannot affect your US bill anyway. I can imagine that what
> they are doing is illegal anyway as you are still in US Territorial waters.
> Check with your carrier for further instructions is best.
> Jim
>
>
> "Robert Cohen" wrote in message
> news:1163597227.391337.153710@h54g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> > Within a few miles of FLA coast, because we could actually see
> > buildings on the FLA coast.
> >
> > Exact miles, I dunno.
> >
> >
> > RichC wrote:
> >> What was you location when you placed the call?
> >>
> >> "Robert Cohen" wrote in message
> >> news:1163596707.480063.262910@f16g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> >> > Our cruise is from Jaxsunville to Key West to Nassau and then back to
> >> > Jacksonville.
> >> >
> >> > "Digicell" of "Bermuda" apparently became our service provider rather
> >> > than our (unlimited within USA) T-Mobile.
> >> >
> >> > I think the off-shore billing is $124--one call is actually FIFTY-EIGHT
> >> > bucks U.S.
> >> >
> >> > The a-moral of my dumb story is:
> >> >
> >> > Do not believe them that it's regular T-Mobile even if the phone
> >> > you're using from the ocean is still indicating it as a "T-Mobile"
> >> > call
> >> >
> >> > I'll let ye other phone companies' customers speak for selves
> >> >
> >> > This is my experience, and I'm hereby passing it along.
> >> >
> >> > So, "Caveat: Phoner"
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I
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