Re: Phone call..

From	Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid>
Newsgroups	aus.computers, aus.tv
Subject	Re: Phone call..
Date	2016-05-02 18:32 +0000
Message-ID	<dopkp9FpvksU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References	(9 earlier) <ng5up7$e0l$1@dont-email.me> <donedrFcb1gU1@mid.individual.net> <ng6137$kul$1@dont-email.me> <doni22Fcvr4U1@mid.individual.net> <ng7r5g$445$1@dont-email.me>

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BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/01/2016 05:33 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
> > "BruceS" <bruces42@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:ng6137$kul$1@dont-email.me...
> <snip>
> >> When I make a call, unless I know the recipient I usually
> >> have no idea whether the number is for a mobile or not.
> >
> > Yeah, that's the big difference between here and
> > there, all our mobile number have a unique 04 prefix.
> >
> > And we don't pay a cent when someone calls us on our mobile, unlike you
> > lot.
> 
> Interesting.  We used to have area codes that were geographically
> distinct, but that's not even the case anymore.  Numbers for mobiles
> just come from the same set of available numbers as for mobile or
> VOIP.  I think I like the Australian approach for this better.

  I think geographically distinct codes is still the norm in many
countries, instead of the exception. At least for the part of Europe
that I know, it is. And we also have unique prefixes for mobiles.

  But I guess that's what you get for being a seppo! :-) [1]

[1] From Rod's response I understand that you're American. [2]

[2] I'm Dutch and Rod has some 'special' names for me too! :-)

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