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echo: fidonews
to: ROBERT BASHE
from: MARK LEWIS
date: 2018-07-11 12:56:00
subject: Getting a dial tone

 On 2018 Jul 11 11:52:24, you wrote to me:

 ml>>>> it pays to know how these things work, bob... not just what you
 ml>>>> (general) see, hear or feel ;)

 RB>>> It also pays to note what works and what dos not.

 ml>> no kidding... ISDN does not have dial tone on the bare wires... some
 ml>> of us know that... some of us do not yet they fight to the bare
 ml>> bloody knuckle bones that there is dial tone where there cannot be...

 RB> Has nobody ever told you that the ISDN systems in Europe and the USA
 RB> were different? This is something I learned back in the 1990s.

that's beside the point... the fact is that they still operate in similar
fashion...

 RB>>> And to accept the truth, even when it doesn't agree with your own
 RB>>> idea of what should be.

 ml>> you are looking in the mirror, aren't you?

 RB> Not really. How about you?

i have no need to... i knew exactly what i was speaking of... you, on the other
hand and by your own admission, had no clue about the details and it is the
details that matter...

)\/(ark

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