Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!bellcore!texbell!vector!telecom-gateway From: jim@eda.com (Jim Budler) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: They're Doing It Again (was Chicago Cubs Trash Bell) Message-ID:Date: 28 Sep 89 07:00:58 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Organization: EDA Systems, Inc. Lines: 24 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 416, message 3 of 6 claris!netcom!edg@ames.arc.nasa.gov (Edward Greenberg) writes: } "The A's announced plans for sale of tickets for any American League } Championship Series at the Coliseum. } Phone numbers are in the 408-988, 415-762, 707-762, 916-932, 209-226, } 209-466, and 1-800-225 prefixes. All numbers suffix with 2277 which } is (surprise!) BASS. } Does anybody know if these are "Choke" exchanges? If not, I think } phone service in northern CA is going to be history on Thursday at } noon. :-) I don't recognize many of these but 408-988 is in Santa Clara (city), CA. I doubt if it's a choke. Thing I recall being in that exchange: The Northern Telecom Manufacturing plant. (I worked there) The Tymnet computer dial in lines for the Bay Area. Jim Budler address = uucp: ...!{decwrl,uunet}!eda!jim domain: jim@eda.com compuserve: 72415,1200 voice = +1 408 986-9585 fax = +1 408 748-1032