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Originally Posted by lgmayka
The '1' is absolutely necessary from land lines, because they process the phone number digit-by-digit. It is true that the '1' is not logically necessary from cell phones, because cell phones transmit the entire digit string at once. Nevertheless, many carriers require the '1' simply to make their network as compatible as possible with land-line calling.
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your info is correct and i pretty much knew that, but i think i'm like the op, I don't even want to see that "1" on the screen when i make calls. its just a personal thing.