[TriLUG] OT - cheapest way to keep a phone number?

[Keith Merryman via TriLUG]

The $20 to google voice was on Sep 20, 2013, other was a few weeks
before that.  Check out the first sentence in Option 1 here:
https://support.google.com/voice/answer/1065667


~Keith

On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Warren Myers via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:
> It shouldn't cost anything to transfer a number to a different carrier.
How
> long ago did it cost $10 and then $20?
>
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> On 17-11-28 13:48, Keith Merryman via TriLUG wrote:
>>
>> Jeremy,
>> I've done this with one of my US house phone numbers.  Because it was
>> a land line it was a bit more complicated, first I ported it to a
>> throw-away cell phone carrier for $10.  After it was a "cell" number I
>> made a new, separate from my main, google voice account and ported the
>> number into gvoice for $20.  Now I've got no monthly fees, and all
>> calls and texts get automatically forwarded to my "real" number.
>> ~Keith
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