[Cialug] OT: buying a phone number

Matthew Nuzum newz at bearfruit.org
Thu Jan 12 21:57:57 CST 2012


Sounds interesting, Let me see if I can find someone who wants to pay for
some work along these lines. Thanks for the tips!

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Dave Weis <djweis at internetsolver.com>wrote:

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> Yes, you could order a landline and give that number to twilio to port
> out. By the time you’re done it will cost about $100 in install and first
> month costs. If you aren’t picky about the number I’ll let you port one of
> ours out for pizza and beer at the next LUG meeting. ****
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> *From:* cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Matthew Nuzum
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 12, 2012 4:57 PM
> *To:* Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> *Subject:* [Cialug] OT: buying a phone number****
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> I'm playing with Twilio, which is a pretty sweet service. Unfortunately
> they have no 515 area code phone numbers, but they say you can buy one from
> another carrier and then port it over to them [1]. Does anyone know how you
> buy a phone number? Can I just call Qwest and order one? I find it
> interesting how they say they have one for nearly every area except Alaska
> and Hawaii, but none in 515. Maybe the caucuses used them all up.****
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> [1] https://www.twilio.com/faq#phone-numbers-1
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