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In practice in the 80s you could do a name->address or name->phone lookup You couldn't do a phone->name or address->name lookup
by ta1243 2y ago
In practice in the 80s you could do a name->address or name->phone lookup
You couldn't do a phone->name or address->name lookup
- devilbunny 2y agoThere were "reverse directories" for phone->name, though you didn't get one delivered to your house with your phone subscription. You could also call directory assistance.
- kbelder 2y agoYou could. Phone companies published reverse phone directories, with name and address listed by number.