alt Hacker NewsIn Ireland at least local calls were a fixed price, no matter how long the call was. Long-distance calls were billed by the minute.
In Ireland at least local calls were a fixed price, no matter how long the call was. Long-distance calls were billed by the minute.
No they weren't - they were billed by the minute. About 5c/min in new money. That's why you had things like night and off-peak tariffs for 56k dial-up services in Ireland in the early 00s.