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   Daniel70 to Carlos E.R.   
   Re: The "Standards" Game   
   05 Dec 25 23:10:52   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   On 5/12/2025 10:06 pm, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   > On 2025-12-05 11:50, Daniel70 wrote:   
   >> On 2/12/2025 11:17 am, Nuno Silva wrote:   
   >>> On 2025-12-01, rbowman wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> I've had no need to call 911, the equivalent to 999 or whatever the UK   
   >>>> emergency system uses but that would also be interesting.   
   >>>   
   >>> At least for calls over GSM (the point here being that I don't know   
   >>> whether "wifi calling" will still honor this), I think you're supposed   
   >>> to be able to just dial 112, no matter where you are.   
   >>>   
   >> What's '112'??   
   >>   
   >> (DuckDuckgo seems to think it is an American R&B group who are going   
   >> 'on the road' for a tour .... or, rather, they were going on the road.)   
   >   
   > The emergency number in most of the EU.   
   >   
   Ah!! O.K., so '112' in Europe, '911' in U.S.of A., '999' in Pommieland   
   and '000' here in Aus!!   
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   Daniel70   
      
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