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Area Code Insanity Linc Madison tries to make sense of it all.
Area Code Madness Eric Morson and John Cropper also try to keep up with it.
Atlantic Sentinel Newfoundland's role in the Trans-Atlantic cable. Excellent history.
Auditel, IncTelecom Bill Training and Auditing; careful audits can save you money each month!
Australian Telecom Stewart Fist's reports from Australia.
Canadian Report Weekly Bulletin of Canadian Telecom News.
CALLING CARDS - A very good source of same
Delphi Communication System World leader in embedded software and hardware designs for wireless applications.
Digital Wireless The Digital Wireless Communications Forum.
Grave of Elisha Gray Don Parrish's site on an alternative telephone inventor.
Federal Communications Commission Government web site.
Fone Find Now you can match an unknown area code and prefix to a specific city.
Get The Phone Revolution Engineering's contribution to telecom knowledge.
GSM Operators GSM reference list.
George Gilder! A look at the Discovery Institute.(See Gilder's website here.)
Ham Radio Operators: Own a Domain Name Fred Atkinson Explains How it is Done
ICSTIS UK Standards of Telephone Information Services.
International Call Guide From USA Dial International Calls Correctly
International Calling Cards A very useful and inexpensive way to make international calls.
Indian Techonomist News Archives of Rishab Aiyer Ghosh news reports from India.
International Telecommunication Union Telecom's international standards authority in Geneva.
Lockheed-Martin NANPA Officially, the last word on who goes where, areacode-wise.
Mike Sandman The Internet's Telecom Man! Check out his great online catalog here.
National Emergency Number Assn An ongoing reference for discussions about 911 service.
Other Links by Linc A massive collection of sites to visit I could not begin to name.
P.G.P. Pretty Good Privacy/Network Security (Fred Atkinson)
Phone Phreaks A look at a largely 'underground' culture relating to telephony.
Phreak and Telebuse Abatement People like Ed Shuck make life difficult for phreaks.
Rob Slade and his work The man who writes the book reviews for the net.
Price Check! Price Checking is Smart Shopping!
Strowger Switch! (and more) Check out this *great* telecom historical site.
Stuff Software Telecom Database Software.
Sweden Telecom A look at telephones in Sweden (Sam Spens Clasen)
Telephone Collectors Intl Antique phones; great links; more
Telephone Directories on the Web (Robert Hoare)
ICB Tollfree News Judith Oppenheimer, the net's 800 expert has a great mailing list for you.
Telecom Guru - RFP Software These things don't require rocket science!
Telcosupport.net Al Younker and some fellow telcom engineers give assistance for a small fee.
UK-Telecom UK Office of Telecommunications.
Westbay Forum An ongoing discussion forum for telecom engineers.
Westbay White Papers White papers offering support to telecom engineers.

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