I happened to come across this item in a recent issue of TD (townson's digest)... ... Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 18:53:14 -0500 From: Marcus Didius Falco...
It's official -- the new name for Sprint-(Nextel)'s ILEC operations being spun-off, will be named Embarq -- yet another "cutesie" (cutesey?) name replacing a...
... (SNIP) ... In my earlier post, I had forgotten to mention... A TYPICAL Canadian embedded CLLI ERROR !!! Note that both switch-CLLIs end as CG(x). But also...
Bell Canada has identifed the ratecenter, switch-CLLIs, and effective dates for the 226 and 438 NPA test numbers' c.o.codes. The official dates of overlay,...
There is still the occasional EAS/local calling expansion within Louisiana -- there was quite a bit of expansion of local calling during 2001-03, with a one or...
... Well, right now it isn't "every area code in the state"... but the "old" (pre-1988) 617 that had two separate split scenarios -- one in 1988, and a pair of...
I visited Indotel's website http://www.indotel.org.do again, it's been some time since I've been there, to see if there are any references to any 829-NXX...
FYI, I hadn't included this in the earlier post, but all six service providers in the Dominican Republic have Telcordia-TRA OCNs (Operating Company Numbers),...
from yg-alerts group: Yahoo! Groups will be continuing our database maintenance on Monday night, January 9, at 9:00 pm Pacific Time (5:00 am on the 10th...
This just in: Apologies for the extremely late notice but because of a hardware failure Groups will have 20 minutes of downtime tonight at 6:00 pm Pacific time...
I know that this question has been kicked around in this group before, so when a friend told me he was doing some research using old phone books in the Grand...
As we now enter 2006, it still looks like another "slow" year for "new area code" activity. There are only four new NPA codes announced so far for 2006: 762 to...
Speaking of that I have and have been tempted to put up on a Private Web Page if I ever get one a CD called "Communications Classics" and it has a varriety of...
This was posted the other day to the Yahoo "Coldwar Communications"; Group. This is something "legit" and is also referenced at the Yahoo Groups main webpage...
I mentioned in my earlier posting on the July 1961 Area Code Handbook (and quoting from my November posting on the May 1962 edition), that Peterborough ON was...
OKAY... maybe some of the Canadian area code and numbering experts might be able to fill in the dates here, I hope? First, Canadian *ROUTING* numbering...
The subject line of my post on the July 1961 Area Code Handbook should read July 1961, NOT July 1962. The 1962 Handbook which I posted about in November (and...
On Tuesday 15 November 2005, I had posted that I had received ... Today I received another one in the US Mail, another EBay win, one dated July 1961. ... Same...
Regarding 555-xxxx numbers used in fiction/entertainment (movies/ radio/TV/etc) and my post on 311-555-2368 (i.e., 555-2368 used in an episode of "Green...
Many of us remember the old Bell System "fictitious" number used in print ads and TV commercials, when used as a number displayed in a telephone's...
Thanks to all who posted or individually replied to me on the subject of Luhn Check Digit for Calling Cards, especially for the executable scripts to calculate...
Hi all, I need to determine call-type information from International long distance phone call records in my database. I was wondering if anyone could recommend...
BellSouth recently did some major revamping to their various webpages/websites/URLs regarding Network Information, NPA-NXXes, Disaster/Hurricane Related...
Does anyone have a simple "Luhn Check Digit" program to *generate* a Luhn Check Digit based on a string of digits? I used to have a simple little .exe type...
Those of you who frequent this group might want to go to http://www.mi.gov/mpsc/0,1607,7-159-16372-131795--,00.html and click on the link for TalkAmerica's...
Today, Tuesday 13 December 2005, I was back in the New Orleans LATA and Cingular New Orleans GSM MTSO coverage area... but I was not in the New Orleans Metro...
... I *THINK* that AT&T went back to their previous (pre-1990?) policy of allowing calls to "other" carriers' handled 8YY numbers if originated on their...
I had gone to Baton Rouge LA *EARLY* this morning, but didn't have a chance to get to their public library to check EXchange NAme telephone history. On the...
On Sunday afternoon (11 Decebmer 2005), regarding ... (snip) ... On Monday afternoon, I dialed 800-KLondike-5-8111, and went to a menu that did NOT mention...
