Off-topic informational anti-spam anecdotal

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_ncal.verio.com>
Date: Sat Jul 18 12:56:06 1998

On Sat, 18 Jul 1998, Allison J Parent wrote:

> The oddity of it all is if you fry the phone line who really looses?
> Your out the use of the phone and their interface equipment is likely
> protected as they have to worry about power distibution lines and
> lightining getting into their stuff. The damage would be more to the user
> than TPC (the phone company).

I wasn't advocating destroying phone company equipment, nor really even
suggesting it. I was just pointing at that in the US, the telcos have far
less ability to control how many phones you have the house than in other
parts of the world.

Anyway, point taken.

Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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