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Re: [policy] When Tech Meets Policy...

  • From: Roland Dobbins
  • Date: Mon Aug 13 19:36:53 2007
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On Aug 13, 2007, at 2:06 PM, Chris L. Morrow wrote:

why don't the equivalent 'domain tasters' on the phone side exploit the ability to sign
up 1-8XX numbers like mad and send the calls to their ad-music call
centers?

1. Maybe they do.

;>

2. People tend to be much more careful about punching numbers into a telephone than typing words on a keyboard, I think. There's also not a conceptual conflation of common typo mistakes with common telephone number transpositions, I don't think (i.e., I'm unsure there's any such thing as a common number transposition, while there certainly is with linguistic constructs such as letters).

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