Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pyrdc!netsys!vector!nobody From: ferris!goldman@ncr-sd.sandiego.ncr.com (Matt Goldman) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: re; Switch device Message-ID: Date: 5 Nov 88 08:45:45 GMT Sender: chip@vector.UUCP Reply-To: goldman@ferris.UUCP (Matt Goldman) Lines: 18 Approved: telecom-request@vector.uucp X-Submissions-To: telecom@bu-cs.bu.edu (TELECOM Digest Coordinator) X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.uucp (USENET Telecom Moderator) X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 8, issue 173, message 2 In article mgrant@cos.com (Michael Grant) writes: >X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.uucp (USENET Telecom Moderator) > >The Sharper Image sells a thing-a-ma-gig for about $10 which looks >exactly like a telephone "Y" adaptor. It has 2 sockets, one marked >"phone", the other makred "ans. mach." When another extension is >lifted anywhere in the house, the answering machine is cut off. In Minnesota we can also get the item at Target. I have one, it works rather nicely. Your milage may vary. -- Matthew Goldman but I can post news... I dream of ancient days... .... .. - .... . .-. . .-.-.