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From: klong@sura.net (Kim Long)
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Subject: Re: Can't Receive Collect Calls on Rotary Dial Phone
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Date: 17 Jan 91 23:31:36 GMT
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I had a similar experience while trying to receive a collect phone
call.  My touch tone phone either does not emit the correct frequency
or the tone is not long enough to register with the telco's equipment.
It would appear that this new service still needs a little work.


klong@umd5.umd.edu