Re: Bought the 5.99 international service and nothing is working



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In <1132299325.961821.179150@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on 17 Nov 2005
23:35:26 -0800, monsewer@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

>I purchased cingular's 5.99/month international calling service and now
>I'm in Germany and can't seem to place even local calls.
>
>The network is Vodafone.de, but any network doesnt work
>
>If I try to dial an international number (+44 555 555 555) it doesn't
>work. I'm using 00 for the international access code, then 44 for the
>country code, and the rest of the number.

The "+" is the international access code -- *don't* use "00"!
Dial that number in parens just as you have it!

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