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| | Gene Grant: Really, what's so crucial about three new digits? : Columnists : Albuquerque Tribune (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | No one remembers it now, but three odd ducks started a battle for keeping the area code that turned into a most instructive lesson in where allegiances lie. |
 | | The three were me, Mark Mathis, ex-TV reporter, and attorney David Campbell. |
 | | Three of those options, the VoIP, cell and desktop computer phone (a "soft client" in the parlance of geekdom), have the option of picking any area code I want the receiving party to see. |
| www.abqtrib.com /albq/nw_columnists/article/0,2564,ALBQ_19856_4885554,00.html (768 words) |
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