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From: cmoore@BRL.ARPA (Carl Moore, VLD/VMB)
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Date: 24 Dec 87 18:26:32 GMT
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Oops!  A quote from that 6 Aug 1987 Washington Post article says that the
11-digit requirement is "designed to accomodate fast growth around
the nation's capital".