DB> Entirely possible - wasn't Paul complaining about poor TV reception
DB> at one stage?  The 'phone lines may be questionable too,

RS> Farkin ell. Nope is the short story. They have nothing to do with
RS> each other. Sydney has some real problems TV wise due to it being hilly.
RS> The phone wiring under the streets has nothing to do with hills at all.

The vision I had in that comment was that the antenna wire to the
roof had been disconnected a couple of floors above me, and was
old 300 ohm cable.  I presume the telephone cables are as old.
BFN.  Paul.
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