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Article #21682Re: How to Hack Payphones (?!)
From: Jeff Winslow
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 1989 19:26
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 1989 19:26
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In article <3685@tank.uchicago.edu> barry@arthur.uchicago.edu () writes: >A friend recently showed me a "technique" for making free phone >calls from a payphone... >[Note: I have not been able to do this succesfully myself---but a random >sampling of three payphones in the U of Chicago Science Library found >that all three had the tell-tale hole of step (2).] One hypothesis which springs to mind is that your friend has had a lot of fun telling different people his story and watching them go around making holes in pay phones. Better be careful - maybe he makes his money collecting rewards for reporting phone vandalism. :-) Jeff Winslow
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!sun-barr!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!zephyr!midas!jeffw From: jeffw@midas.STS.TEK.COM (Jeff Winslow) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: How to Hack Payphones (?!) Keywords: hack, payphone Message-ID: <4516@midas.STS.TEK.COM> Date: 7 Jun 89 19:26:20 GMT References: <3685@tank.uchicago.edu> Reply-To: jeffw@midas.STS.TEK.COM (Jeff Winslow) Distribution: usa Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR. Lines: 15