Off-topic informational anti-spam anecdotal

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Thu Jul 23 14:11:30 1998

On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, Max Eskin wrote:

> What is the official meaning of the symbol #?

Whatever you want it to be. That's why its called a "symbol".

> How is 'recall' done? Where is the number stored? As for the

If we're talking about the phone company recall feature, its stored at the
telco switch in a "register" (more likely a computer database on a hard
drive).

Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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