The H.323 or SIP controlled Cisco IOS gateway will route the 7-digit call immediately because of the 7-digit pattern match on dial-peer 201 (created in the last blog entry). If a 10-digit number of ...

Much like combination phone numbers such as KLondike 5-1212 became a quaint old memory, the seven-digit local call is on its way to history’s dustbin whether customers like it or not, the chairman of ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — People who bought pre-packaged sandwiches from a North Carolina company should look for a seven-digit code, not a six-digit one, to identify products that may contain Listeria.

Providing a preview of an irksome future, state regulators decided Monday to make north and northwest suburban residents dial an area code to get anyone on the phone–even their next-door neighbors.