Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!cica!ctrsol!samsung!rex!wuarchive!texbell!attctc!vector!telecom-gateway From: wb8foz@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (David Lesher) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Phones in the Movies Message-ID: Date: 17 Nov 89 21:38:53 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Reply-To: David Lesher Lines: 11 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 518, message 5 of 11 Anyone remember the 'Hot Line' in the "FLINT" movies? Flint had a special phone, typically shaped as a Texas steer, (hint--guess who was President) to call 'upstairs'. When it rang, it had a great sound that defies description. Wish I had that for a common ringer on my key system. A host is a host & from coast to coast...wb8foz@mthvax.cs.miami.edu no one will talk to a host that's close..............(305) 255-RTFM Unless the host (that isn't close)......................pob 570-335 is busy, hung or dead....................................33257-0335