Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!hayes.fai.alaska.edu!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: cmoore@brl.mil (VLD/VMB) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Washington State (Really 206) Running Low Message-ID: <12011@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 10 Sep 90 14:38:40 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Organization: TELECOM Digest Lines: 11 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 636, Message 3 of 11 David Barts writes: >if this story is indeed true (and it seems likely) then those of us >who live in NPA 206 should write to US West and the Washington PUC to >encourage 1+206 LD dialing be adopted in favor of seven-digit. Try "instead of", not "in favor of". Where did it say that 1-NPA-xxx-xxxx was preferred to xxx-xxxx for toll calls within NPA? (You may write me directly if it's too repetitious for the Digest.)