[geeks] Verizon's Int'l Call Blocking - doesn't

[Jonathan J. M. Katz]

On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net> wrote:
> How is it, that a Verizon-provided line, using Verizon's LD service, did
> not actually block an international outgoing call?  Is there some
> "trick" that I am not aware of that allows such calls to be made?
>
> I know there are some phone geeks here on the list ...

Either you have a calling card that was used, they never actually
enabled the blocking you requested, or someone used a 1010XXX number
(what used to be a 10XXX number) to make the LD call.

Remember the ads for 10-10-ATT to make your LD calls? I'm sure there
is a VZ 10-10 number.