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Re: "fake" numbers outside US

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From: Eric Tholome
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 1994 19:56
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In article <3cve1h$6lp@news.bu.edu>,
khinedi@bu.edu (Kareem Hinedi) wrote:

>In France, if you dial the Paris region (the only region that has a "city 
>code"), the next digit MUST be either a 4, 5, or 6.  So:
>
>     33   -   1   -  Xxxxxxxx
>    FRANCE  PARIS    Phone Number (8 digits)
>
>If the large X is not a 4, 5, or 6, then the number will not be valid.

Well, France Telecom never said they would not use these numbers. In other
words, this might be ok, but it's not sure (as a matter of fact, I don't
even know whether they have started using these numbers or not). This is
very different from using a number that will never be used, for sure.

										Eric


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From: tholome@dialup.francenet.fr (Eric Tholome)
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Subject: Re: "fake" numbers outside US
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 1994 21:56:55 +0200
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