Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!bellcore!texbell!vector!telecom-gateway From: hp-sdd!hpcuhb.HP.COM!fel@ucsd.edu (Skip La Fetra) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Strange Phone Problem Message-ID: Date: 1 Jun 89 15:03:48 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Organization: Hewlett Packard, Cupertino Lines: 6 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 183, message 3 of 10 From the little that I know, it sounds like the polarity of the phone line became reversed. This affects some, but not most, touch-tone phones. I believe the ATT phones are among the ones affected. - Skip