Re: Engaged tone

From	Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk>
Newsgroups	uk.telecom
Subject	Re: Engaged tone
Date	2026-04-19 15:33 +0100
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Jeff Layman wrote:

> I decided to change tack and search on "UK telephone reserved codes". At 
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ 
> List_of_dialling_codes_in_the_United_Kingdom#Code_prefixes>, it states 
> that phone numbers beginning 04 and 06 are reserved codes, but doesn't 
> explain what that means. Just for confusion, at <https:// 
> en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom#Structure> 
> it says that 04 and 06 are "Not in use"!

Prior to ph[ONE]day, I had an 04 prefix mobile number from Vodafone 
(along with a full credit-card sized SIM).

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    Re: Engaged tone Jeff Layman <Jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-18 22:17 +0100
      Re: Engaged tone Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2026-04-18 22:32 +0100
        Re: Engaged tone Jeff Layman <Jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2026-04-19 09:54 +0100
          Re: Engaged tone Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2026-04-19 14:11 +0100
            Re: Engaged tone David Woolley <david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid> - 2026-04-19 17:24 +0100
              Re: Engaged tone Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2026-04-19 21:56 +0100
                Re: Engaged tone David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2026-04-19 22:24 +0100
                Re: Engaged tone Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2026-04-19 23:29 +0100
                Re: Engaged tone Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2026-04-20 08:53 +0100
                Re: Engaged tone David Woolley <david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid> - 2026-04-20 09:23 +0100
                Re: Engaged tone David Woolley <david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid> - 2026-04-20 09:18 +0100
          Re: Engaged tone Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-04-19 15:33 +0100

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