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From: Seth Zirin <shz@packard.att.com>
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Subject: Re: Area Code 908 Lives
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Date: 3 Jan 90 14:55:49 GMT
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In article <2530@accuvax.nwu.edu> dave%westmark@uunet.uu.net (Dave Levenson) 
writes:

>Right on schedule, 1/2/90, our shiny new area code began working in
>Central New Jersey.  I forget when it's supposed to become mandatory,
>but folks who choose to use it can now call us on 908.  Others can
>still use 201.

Not in the areas served by United Telephone.  Those people are lucky
when 201 works!