fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoFCC closing loophole that gave robocallers easy access to US phone numbersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarellama@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoEasy access to phone numbers? Did they flash an amnesia light to make them forget how Arabic numerals work? Literally all you have to do is look at a phone book to see what the valid area codes and exchanges are then robodial away.
minus-squaredatelmd5sum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoCouldn’t we just replace phone numbers with IPv6 addresses? Who the fuck uses a POTS landline these days?
minus-squareEvacuateSoul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIn the article it’s pretty clear they mean US numbers to call from.
Easy access to phone numbers? Did they flash an amnesia light to make them forget how Arabic numerals work? Literally all you have to do is look at a phone book to see what the valid area codes and exchanges are then robodial away.
Couldn’t we just replace phone numbers with IPv6 addresses? Who the fuck uses a POTS landline these days?
In the article it’s pretty clear they mean US numbers to call from.