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From: covert@covert.enet.dec.com (John R. Covert  28-Oct-1990 1313)
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Subject: Re: Odd (617) Number
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Date: 28 Oct 90 18:14:19 GMT
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X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 771, Message 5 of 11


The 617-958-xxxx number referred to in Issue 766 is a pager.

It answers, beeps three times to indicate readiness for Touch-Tone,
accepts the tones, and signals the pager, placing the tones on the
pager display.


john