Subj : Re: had a call yesterday
To   : KURT WEISKE
From : Ginger1
Date : Tue Jan 09 2024 21:21:00

KW> No, part of the problem with VOIP is it's easy to change your 
KW> CPNI. The calls come from different numbers each time. They just 
KW> show up as the city (usually near me) and a number. 

I miss the firm relationship between telephone numbers and geography. I
think something has been lost with that. Local numbers, with local rate
calls, encouraged local bulletin boards - and was a boon for local
businesses - that could play to their local credentials with a familiar area
code.




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