On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Johnny Eriksson wrote:
"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <[email protected]> wrote:
If we were still calling central and asking "Hi Mabel, can you put me
through to Doc," no one would give a rat's ass about phone number
portability. Notice that no one is getting worked up about circuit
number portability.
... or street number portability. Thanks $deity.
Indeed - it's entirely sensible to me that buildings are numbered in
order of construction in that particular region ...
cheers!
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