From: not-for-mail@ahjg.co.uk
On Sat, 6 Aug 2016 11:59:10 -0500, tb wrote:
> On 08/05/2016 12:20 PM, Anthony R. Gold wrote:
>> On Fri, 05 Aug 2016 10:19:02 -0400, "(PeteCresswell)" wrote:
>>
>>> Per Anthony R. Gold:
>>>> While I am actually in the USA I subscribe on one of their Monthly
Unlimited
>>>> plans and then while I am out of the country I swap to the $10 per 90 day
>>>> one (I don't use auto recharge) just to park and preserve my phone number.
>>>
>>> Oops.... Anything about locale zipped right over my head.
>>>
>>> Is this to say that H2O is not appropriate for use in the USA?
>>
>> On the contrary, it is ONLY useful for calls and data while within the USA
>> and within the coverage of ATT network cell towers.
>>
>> I am unsure what you saw in what I wrote that lead you to ask that question.
>>
>> Let me try again:
>>
>> We have homes in the USA and also in Europe. We use H2O's Monthly Unlimited
>> plan while we are in the USA and then move our phones over to their $10 per
>> 90 day plan, not to use that plan but only to park and to retain our phone
>> numbers while we are out of the country. But nevertheless those $10 plans
>> could still useful and sufficient for anyone who would be satisfied by the
>> plan's relatively low allowance of calling minutes, texts and data. So we
>> pay $40 per month while we are in the USA and then around $3 per month just
>> to keep our accounts open and to retain our phone numbers while we are out
>> of the country.
>>
>> I hope that is clearer.
>>
>
> What plan do you use while you are in Europe?
Our phone have legacy contracts from UK's Orange called Virgin OVP which is
a post-paid contract with zero minimum or monthly standing charge. While in
Europe the per-call costs are quite high but we keep our numbers for free
while we are in the USA so the overall annual costs are very modest.
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