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From: wmartin@st-louis-emh2.army.mil (Will Martin)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom
Subject: Multi-function phone device?
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Date: 13 Jul 89 13:01:43 GMT
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>From: Mike Morris <morris@jade.jpl.nasa.gov>
>Subject: Demon Dialers (was: Speed Dialing)
>...
>memory gets zapped by an incoming call (ring voltage?).  The transformer
>(wall-plug-power-cube) is buzzy - we had to move the device into the basement
>as it kept my wife away when it was behind the curtain in the living room,
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                    ^^^^
I know some people who would pay a lot for such a device... :-) :-) :-)

Regards, Will

PS I think the poster meant "awake" instead of "away", right?... WM :-)