Calling Voicemail via landline

When roaming, what cellular carrier are you roaming on? What area are you
in?

"MM" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> No, not at all, however I can now see why you might assume that. LD is no
> cost to me.
>
> I work in a fringe area for Sprint. Often times I'm in areas where my
> Sprint phone switches to roaming. Having a landline number to call (from
> a landline) to retrieve voicemail was a convience that did not incur extra
> charges.
>
>
> "Tinman" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
>> MM wrote:
>>> Daniel,
>>>
>>> Can you give me your exchange (first six digits)?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Why? Don't you think the odds of it being a LD call for you are rather
>> high?
>>
>> And you've been told, repeatedly, that you can call your own phone to
>> reach voicemail. 'Course I would normally just use the cellphone itself,
>> unless it was unavailable, or the battery was dead. What does it take, a
>> minute or three to check VM?
>>
>> I'm beginning to wonder what your reason is for needing to access VM
>> without the phone itself, and apparently, without causing the phone to
>> even ring. You wouldn't, by chance, be trying to access someone else's VM
>> would you? <g>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mike
>>
>
>

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"MM" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> No, not at all, however I can now see why you might assume that. LD is no
> cost to me.
>
> I work in a fringe area for Sprint. Often times I'm in areas where my
> Sprint phone switches to roaming. Having a landline number to call (from
a
> landline) to retrieve voicemail was a convience that did not incur extra
> charges.

Maybe you should look at getting the F & CA $5/mo. option on your account.
You can use up to 50% of your monthly minutes used, to roam and it won't
cost you another nickel for roaming or outgoing LD calls.

Bob