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- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 20:18:19 GMT
- From: troyf@microware.com (Troy Frericks)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom
- Subject: Re: Why Does Phone Bell 'Ping' on a Regular Basis?
- Message-ID: <telecom13.15.7@eecs.nwu.edu>
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- In article <telecom13.8.9@eecs.nwu.edu> glenn@rigel.econ.uga.edu (Glenn F. Leavell) writes:
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- > My parents live in Mississippi and get their local phone service from
- > South Central Bell. According to my parents, the bells in their
- > phones make a 'ping' every evening around 10:15PM. They say that the
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- Have you tried swapping out the phone? This would rule out some
- things like EMI being picked up from something like a water softner or
- a lamp on a timmer. Some cheap (cherp, cherp) phones tend to be less
- tolerant than others.
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