[152594] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: VoIP vs POTS (was Re: Operation Ghost Click)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Harlow)
Thu May 3 12:36:30 2012
From: Sean Harlow <sean@seanharlow.info>
In-Reply-To: <CAN3um4zw0oDgfx6=5WYT14ApiaDK+eC+fDYPTtL4C8P-bhRvkg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 12:35:41 -0400
To: Mike Hale <eyeronic.design@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On May 3, 2012, at 12:26, Mike Hale wrote:
> Don't cell companies already provide over-ride codes to various
> federal agencies to obtain emergency priority access to cell service?
That would be the Nationwide Wireless Priority Service. Authorized =
users can dial *272<destination> to get priority on supported wireless =
networks. If the landline networks are also backed up, they can make =
the call to (710) NCS-GETS which is the gateway number for the =
Government Emergency Telecommunications System which provides the same =
priority on POTS lines.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationwide_Wireless_Priority_Service
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_Emergency_Telecommunications_Servi=
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Sean Harlow
sean@seanharlow.info
