Could it have something to do with the FCC sounding the death knell for access stimulation? "their end user relationships with high volume calling providers were terminated"
https://prodnet.www.neca.org/publicationsdocs/wwpdf/fcc1994.pdf from: NECA Washington Watch <[email protected]> reply-to: [email protected] to: [email protected] date: Dec 31, 2019, 10:30 AM subject: Washington Watch 12.31.2019 Access Stimulation Carriers File Notices on Access Stimulation BTC <https://prodnet.www.neca.org/publicationsdocs/wwpdf/123019btc.pdf>, Goldfield Access Network <https://prodnet.www.neca.org/publicationsdocs/wwpdf/123019gold.pdf> and Louisa Communications <https://prodnet.www.neca.org/publicationsdocs/wwpdf/123019louisa.pdf> filed letters on December 27, 2019, to notify the FCC they have terminated their participation in access stimulation as defined in the September 2019 order <https://prodnet.www.neca.org/publicationsdocs/wwpdf/fcc1994.pdf>, and effective December 25, 2019, their end user relationships with high volume calling providers were terminated. Regards, *Calvin Ellison* Senior Voice Operations Engineer [email protected] +1 (213) 285-0555 ----------------------------------------------- *voxox.com <http://www.voxox.com/> * 5825 Oberlin Drive, Suite 5 San Diego, CA 92121 [image: Voxox] On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 11:03 AM Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > The entity I'm calling is based out of Goldfield, so in this particular > case, it isn't malicious. I'm not going to deny that there could be other > malicious uses of that exchange. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Jay Hennigan" <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected] > *Sent: *Tuesday, December 31, 2019 12:42:55 PM > *Subject: *Re: [VoiceOps] Odd Routing to Iowa > > On 12/31/19 09:16, Mike Hammett wrote: > > Is anyone else seeing odd routing when calling Goldfield Telecom in > > Iowa? Yes, I'm almost positive no one here has had that need. > > > > > > Today when I call from Sprint, I get a guy that just keeps saying, > "Hello". > > > > When I call with T-Mobile, I get through to the desired conference > brdige. > > > > When I call with US Cellular, I get a lady's voicemail. > > It could be one of those tiny rural traffic-pumping exchanges with > ridiculous termination fees. If so I wouldn't expect anyone to put a lot > of effort into fixing it. > > -- > Jay Hennigan - [email protected] > Network Engineering - CCIE #7880 > 503 897-8550 - WB6RDV > _______________________________________________ > VoiceOps mailing list > [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops > > _______________________________________________ > VoiceOps mailing list > [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops >
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