[73] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: US Domain -- County Delegations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nikos Mouat)
Fri Jul 28 11:29:19 1995
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 1995 08:26:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: Nikos Mouat <nikm@ixa.com>
To: Geert Jan de Groot <GeertJan.deGroot@ripe.net>
cc: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>, nanog@merit.edu, usdomreg@isi.edu
In-Reply-To: <9507280948.AA04343@ncc.ripe.net>
On Fri, 28 Jul 1995, Geert Jan de Groot wrote:
>
> As far as I know, there is no 'congestion' on the 800-namespace.
> maybe, one of the reasons is that these 'records' have a fixed, 7-digit
> length, and 'vanity' numbers have the same length as ugly ones,
> spreading the load.
>
actually, I think there is. that is why they are opening up the '888'
area code to be toll free also.