Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!decwrl!ucbvax!hplabs!hpfcdc!hpislx!hplvli!rar From: rar@hplvli.HP.COM (Ray Robertson) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: How can I restrict outgoing phone calls? Message-ID: <920001@hplvli.HP.COM> Date: 18 May 89 18:47:58 GMT References: <778@tetons.UUCP> Organization: Loveland Inst. Div Lines: 4 In some areas the polarity of the line switches on any toll call. Putting a diode in series with the phone line will terminate a toll call while allowing local calls. Cost about $.05.