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From: tjr@cbnewsc.att.com (thomas.j.roberts)
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Subject: Re: Area Code 710
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Date: 1 Jun 89 19:14:55 GMT
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 From article <telecom-v09i0180m07@vector.dallas.tx.us>, by telecom@eecs.nwu.
edu (TELECOM Moderator):
> According to Harry Newton, in the June, 1989 issue of [Teleconnect Magazine],
> 'area code' 710 is now assigned to Government Services.
>
Area Code 710 is used for "Special" government services, NOT FTS, FTS-2000,
or AUTOVON. It is wierd.

Tom Roberts
att!ihnet!tjr

[Moderator's Note: So, can you please explain what are 'Special' government
services? What would happen if I dialed one of those numbers? How are they
accessed from government phones?  Details, please....spare no details!
Anybody??  PT]