Re: numeration system

Marcos said:
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 12:08:42PM -0500, Ph. D. wrote:
>> My area got automatic dialing around 1960. I still remember
>> when I was five years old being taught to call my grand-
>> parents by picking up the telephone, waiting to hear a
>> voice say "Number, please," and then saying "221J".
>
> What, you couldn't just say "Hey, Sarah, put me through to Grandma" ?
>:)

Where do you think I live?  Hooterville?  :-)

--Ph. D.

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