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01-14-2019, 06:34 PM
nasadowsk
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Interestingly, as late as 1989, there were phone numbers not directly dialable in the US:
https://www.yarchive.net/phone/inward_operator.html
Gives an interesting account of some of the fun stuff you could encounter in the phone system, back then...
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