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From: faigin@aerospace.aero.org
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Subject: Re: Special Numbers (Information, etc.)
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Date: 22 Dec 89 16:13:19 GMT
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>[Moderator's Note: I don't think there were any geographical boundaries
>involved here. I think the 110/113/114 style was largely used by the
>independent telcos and GTE; with Mom and her daughters tending to use
>the 211/411/611 arrangment instead.   PT]

Actually, in the Greater Los Angeles incarnation of Generally Terrible
Equipment, 411 and 611 *are* used. At least, that's what I call from home
(which is in Grouchy Turtle Enterprises area).


Daniel

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