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Article #705Re: Touchtones
From: David Lesher
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 1989 01:10
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 1989 01:10
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> Article <1989Jul1.223548.27654@utzoo.uucp> From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) # In article <860@corpane.UUCP> sparks@corpane.UUCP (John Sparks) writes: # >[A]-[D] are part of the touchtone standard but are presently unused. Ahhem, Not QUITE true. Autovon (the 4 wire military telephone system that somehow achieves standards of audio level, crosstalk, and dead connections previously available only with string and Dixie cups) uses them. They are labeled Priority, Immediate, Flash, and Flash Override. Their function is to bump some grunt off the net to allow the bigbrass to talk. FO is only for use of war or cold pizza at the General's house.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!sun-barr!ames!ncar!umigw!ibiza!dl From: dl@ibiza.cs.miami.edu (David Lesher) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Touchtones Message-ID: <394@umigw.MIAMI.EDU> Date: 2 Jul 89 01:10:09 GMT References: <860@corpane.UUCP> <1989Jul1.223548.27654@utzoo.uucp> Sender: news@umigw.MIAMI.EDU Reply-To: wb8foz@Mthvax.Miami.Edu (David Lesher) Distribution: na Organization: NRK Clinic for habitual NetNews abusers Lines: 12