Hello Björn!

24 Jun 18 17:31, you wrote to Ward Dossche:

 WD>> it was prepared to dial "000-647-847-2083"

 BF>    All EU countries have 00 as international call prefix, so if properly
 BF> configured the above should be 00000- and so on.

 BF>    But that would NOT call the Aussie emergency number. In all other
 BF> countries it should be safe to call that number.

 BF>    Australia has (or at least had) the prefix 0011, so the above should be
 BF> 0011000- and so on.

 My guess is, that the fear of accidentally calling the alarm number, was
 not for foreign or wellbehaved systems to do so, but more for local not
 or poorly configured local systems.

 In general it is not possible to call an emergency number from another
 country.

Kees

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