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echo: fidonews
to: ROBERT BASHE
from: KEES VAN EETEN
date: 2018-07-09 01:33:00
subject: The 000 country phone num

Hello Robert!

08 Jul 18 15:44, you wrote to mark lewis:

 ml>> that would be when ISDN came around... ISDN doesn't have a dial
 ml>> tone... dial tone is what distinguishes a POTS line from any other...

 RB> Maybe in the States, but certainly not here in Germany. I get a dial tone
 RB> on my ISDN line every time I pick up the phone.

 Can you be shure?. My guess is that your phone generates a dial tone when it
 establishes a free channel to the exchange.

Kees

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