Difference between revisions of "Public Access Phones"

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There are numerous payphones available throughout most campus buildings. These phones are standard payphones like you'd find anywhere in Olympia.  Local calls can be made at the cost of fifty cents. However long distance calls can only be made with a calling card. 
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<div class="lead">[[File:Phone3-green.svg|50px|left]]Courtesy phones are located in each building on campus.  Most of them are just inside building entrances.</div>
  
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The more cost effective solutions for most students are the white courtesy phones located in each building.  Most of them are just inside building entrances. These phones can be used to dial any phone at Evergreen, just by picking up and dialing the desired four digit extension.  These phones can also dial any local number in the 360 area code, by dialing 9 first, then the full seven digit phone number.
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*They can be used to dial any phone at Evergreen, just by picking up and dialing the desired four digit extension.   
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*They can also dial any local number in the 360 area code, by dialing 9 first, then the full '''ten digit''' phone number.
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**For example, if you wanted to call someone at 360-867-5309, you would dial ''9-360-867-5309''.
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*These courtesy phones cannot make any long distance (non 360 area code) calls.
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*Some 360 numbers are billable calls, and thus not allowed. If you receive a "fast busy" signal after dialing, the phone system has blocked the call.
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[[Category: Telephones]]

Latest revision as of 10:30, 21 June 2019

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Courtesy phones are located in each building on campus. Most of them are just inside building entrances.
  • They can be used to dial any phone at Evergreen, just by picking up and dialing the desired four digit extension.
  • They can also dial any local number in the 360 area code, by dialing 9 first, then the full ten digit phone number.
    • For example, if you wanted to call someone at 360-867-5309, you would dial 9-360-867-5309.
  • These courtesy phones cannot make any long distance (non 360 area code) calls.
  • Some 360 numbers are billable calls, and thus not allowed. If you receive a "fast busy" signal after dialing, the phone system has blocked the call.
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