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From: Tim Steele <tadtec!tjfs@relay.eu.net>
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Subject: Recall / Flash Hook
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Date: 17 Mar 90 18:25:00 GMT
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To get the exchange back during a phone call, in the UK we use a 90ms
line break called Timed Break Recall (for those of us lucky enough to
have a modern exchange!).  I gather you guys in the US use a 600ms
line break called Flash Hook or something.  Is this right?


Tim

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