A local telephone service tariff that is put into effect as a replacement for short-haul toll tariffs.
ELS (extended local service)
Provides for the addition of one or more exchanges to the local calling area of an exchange.
E-mail (electronic mail)
Refers to messages sent over the Internet. E-mail also can be sent and received via some newer wireless phones.
Ethernet
A popular local area data communications network, which accepts transmission from computers and terminals. Ethernet operates on 10 Mbps base band transmission over shielded coaxial cable or over shielded twisted pair telephone wire.
Exchange
Sometimes used to refer to a telephone switching center--a physical room or building.
All rates exclude applicable taxes, surcharges and franchise fees and all programming and rates are subject to change without notice. Offers and services are subject to prior credit approval. Activation, installation and/or first month payment may be required. Other restrictions may apply. Paks require one-year commitment. Price assumes use of electronic billing, auto payment from bank or credit card account. If online services are not used and printed invoice is requested, a $1.50 will be added to bill; $1.50 will be added to bill if auto payment option is not used. All services may not be available in all areas.
