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From: ekrell@ucla-cs.UUCP
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Subject: Re: International Phone Numbers (Answer); Stop Including The Original!
Message-ID: <2991@ucla-cs.ARPA>
Date: Sun, 30-Dec-84 00:03:48 EST
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Posted: Sun Dec 30 00:03:48 1984
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In article <3211@alice.UUCP> mjs@alice.UUCP (M.J.Shannon,Jr.) writes:
>
>I just dragged down my copy of the NJBell phone book for my area, and though it
>mentions a large number of international `country codes' and `city codes', it
>DOES NOT mention what information we should give to extranationals to dial the
>USA (nor, for that matter, how to use the `country codes' and `city codes' that
>are so thoughtfully listed).

You must be joking. Do you expect EVERY country in the world to have the same
dialing procedure to reach the USA ?. No way !!. In fact, almost every country
has a very different way of reaching the USA via direct dial. The digits to be
dialed can even be different from one city to another in the same country...
-- 
    Eduardo Krell               UCLA Computer Science Department
    ekrell@ucla-locus.arpa      ..!{sdcrdcf,ihnp4,trwspp,ucbvax}!ucla-cs!ekrell