On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Chris Bond wrote:
> What I want to know is why you can port mobile numbers from network to > network but say you have a local std code and you wanted to use that with a > VoIP provider in the UK - in most instances you cant. Some are available to > offer STD codes in certain towns but not all. > > Surely someone in the UK needs to address this issue for VoIP to become a > more common? Its probably more of a oftel/ofcom thing. It is possible to port geographic numbers between providers - I was able to port from BT to NTL. So there is a process for doing it. But I believe the new operator needs to have routes to accept the ported calls. Presumably most do not have those routes. Steve _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users