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Default 20-10-2007, 21:37

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Originally Posted by andy View Post
It's a joke. In the UK, before cable turned up almost all of the landline telephones were run by the Post Office which was then then split to British Telecom ; BT was privatised in the mid-80s. But Kingston-upon-Hull (Yorkshire, northern England) has had a separate arrangement owned by the city for many years, and still partly is though about half was floated a few years back. Nowadays it's diversified owns an ISP and other interests, as well as still running local phone services there.

http://www.kcom.com/aboutus/ourhistory/

Back to SIMs, perhaps even the cheapest countries to call may be able to host them, if the termination fees are based on other forwarded numbers ... which means they might come from anywhere
awwww you rotton spoilsport you, i coulda wound up the doc for ages with all the talk of the R o H!


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Got it. I was wondering if it was another of those small islands (e.g. Sark) with some strange legal status.

Yeah was just messing with you, no offense meant!


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