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Article #17904Re: Caller I.D. Software - Is there any that works in U.K.?
From: Chris King
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 1997 00:00
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In article <32f7a42f.15046401@news.demon.co.uk>, Crew <crew@teejay.demon.co.uk> writes >What happens to your REN count with an extra modem on the telco line. >I have 2 phones, Modem and answering machine my REN =4, Now the Gas & >presumably the power meters (water ? in due course) will all add to >this, so what happens to the telco line ??? apart from the ringing >failing.. My Caller-ID box has a REN of 0 - so assuming the utilities use a similar box I can't see a problem. Incidentally, the REN of 4 where I live is divided amongst a bell, 5 phones and 3 modems each with a REN of about 1 aparently... -- Chris King The similarity of any fact mentioned within this post and any in reality, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Unsolicited advertising sent to this address will result in a charge of 50 pounds sterling payable by the advertiser.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102a94,61f4a5cfceeb17ca X-Google-Attributes: gid102a94,public From: Chris King <Chris.King@swindon-fc.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Caller I.D. Software - Is there any that works in U.K.? Date: 1997/02/05 Message-ID: <DFPbUHAREL+yEww5@swindon-fc.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 214646126 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: swindon-fc.demon.co.uk references: <32e40cd0.18166443@news.demon.co.uk> organization: Albania State Washing Machine Company mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: demon.tech.modems