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viraptor • today at 12:29 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

VoIP numbers are not really a thing. I mean there are pools usually assigned from that other companies are aware of, but it's not enforced. You can buy a custom number and use it if you want. For example I had a residential landline number from my home town assigned and routed to a mobile in another country for better billing when my family wants to call.


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cartoonworld • today at 12:35 AM

Yeah but you can easily use an api for HLR lookup and see where it is ported to