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From: ccoprrd@PYR.GATECH.EDU (Richard Dervan)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom
Subject: Re: 10988 LD Access code and modem carrier
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Date: 11 Mar 88 16:49:25 GMT
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In article <8803071837.AA01807@nsc.NSC.COM>, woolsey@nsc.nsc.COM (Jeff Woolsey) writes:
> I get a modem carrier when I try to place any call using 10375 as 
> the prefix.  It answers as
> EASYLINK
> ID?
> 
> The CIC list posted earlier identifies it as Western Union.

I believe this is an electronic mail service offered my Western Union.  Maybe
the prefix code allows you to access the service from anywhere with equal-
access without having to remember lots of phone access numbers.

-Richard
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