Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!wuarchive!texbell!vector!telecom-gateway From: cmoore@brl.mil (VLD/VMB) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Place Name on Phone Bill Message-ID: Date: 29 Aug 89 16:58:09 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Lines: 5 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 333, message 8 of 11 A reader writes of "originating area" in a phone bill that was issued in the Houston, Texas area. This is the first time that I have heard of this. He refers to 713-497 Buffalo, and I have thus assumed that 713-497 would appear as Buffalo if a long distance call to it appeared on my phone bill (such information for other areas is welcome and may be sent to me directly).