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Re: scheduled events that take phone off-hook?

#3217
From: Mark Lewis
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 20:51
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bob@1776.COM (Robert Coe) writes:
> For God's sake.  Can't you just TELL your users that at certain (or even
> random) times you take the system down for various housekeeping tasks and
> that the phone won't answer during those times?  Or is it considered horse-
> shit to reveal such secrets to users?

not too feasible when your system get international and out-of-state 
calls on a regular basis, now is it?? -=B-)

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From: mlewis@wplace.UUCP (Mark Lewis)
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Subject: Re: scheduled events that take phone off-hook?
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Date: 24 Jan 93 20:51:01 GMT
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