* Posts by Steve Maher

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iPhone may sidestep rubbish caller ID suit

Steve Maher
Boffin

@ Aubry Thonon

555 is not a valid code in the US because phone numbers in (US) movies or TV are always quoted as "555 xywz". If 555 was a real code, the owners of those numbers would be overwhelmed by the saddos who dial up a number they hear on the gogglebox.