Re: CHAT: postcodes
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, September 23, 2002, 1:40 |
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Padraic Brown scripsit:
> Probably within a decade or so, we'll all have to dial
> about 20 numbers to make a call.
Fear not. That would require a 10^10-fold (ten-billion-fold) increase
in phone numbers. Unless we go assigning phone numbers to bacteria,
or spread across the Galaxy, we will never go that far.
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