> I would have thought the proper ordinary numbers for companies with a 1800 > number would be an ordinary number in their local area code. > This doesn't necessarily work because 800 numbers are dynamuc, ie not necessarily linked to one specific location. For example, you might call an 800 number to order a pizza and it will connect you to the nearest location of that pizza chain depending on where you are calling from. Now what happens if you dial into one of those numbers using 1-881 I don't know... :) Nick Fidex --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use e-gold's Secure Randomized Keyboard (SRK) when accessing your e-gold account(s) via the web and shopping cart interfaces to help thwart keystroke loggers and common viruses.