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Old 10-08-2006, 08:43 AM posted to uk.legal,uk.local.southwest,uk.local.london,uk.local.essx,uk.rec.gardening
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On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 02:41:49 GMT, wrote:

How would a telemarketer *know* that they are calling a mobile if they
are simply calling random numbers, or numbers in a sequence?

By the prefix - same as they know whether they are phoning London or
Baltimore. IIUC all numbers beginning with "07" in the UK are
mobiles.

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