Re: '80' Country Code

Jun 21, 2005 0 Replies


> with '803' but there is no country with an '80' and '803' dialing


>> code. Any ideas where the call came from?
> You can download the current country code list from the ITU's web
> site, and it says that code 800 is international freephone, and all
> other 80x are unassigned and reserved.
> Possibly the number was screwed up in your logs, which certainly
> happens. Or maybe Pat's right and a leading 1 fell off on the way and
> it was really from South Carolina.
> Regards,
> John Levine, snipped-for-privacy@taugh.com, Taughannock Networks, Trumansburg NY
>
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> PS: Helsinki?

Yeah, John, HELSINKI. 358 0 {mumble}



Guess what happens if the first 2 digits get cut off.



Seemed more likely than somewhere in Bangladesh (country code 880), wherever city code '3' is.


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