Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uwm.edu!bionet!hayes.ims.alaska.edu!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: johnp@hpgrla.gr.hp.com (John Parsons) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Last Laugh! What is the Area Code For Outer Space? Message-ID: <14848@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 19 Nov 90 20:04:32 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 835, Message 15 of 15 > Perhaps it would be much simpler for all concerned if the telcos were > simply to switch to 8-digit numbers for all of Southern California. > Of course, it could then be given a two-digit "country code" :-). ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Given that this is the home of Disneyland, Hollywood, etc., perhaps "planet code" would be more appropriate! ;-) John Parsons