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From: claris!netcom!onymouse@ames.arc.nasa.gov (John Debert)
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Subject: Re: Telephone Ground Question
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Date: 12 Apr 90 08:04:21 GMT
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Yes, the ground wire, from the interface is considered "outside plant"
in many areas. It is supposed to be part of the protective block and as
such is maintained by the telco.

jd
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