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  Re: Re: Synchronet vs. Mystic
  By: Dumas Walker to JAS HUD on Tue May 17 2022 16:07:00


 DW> Now, if you had a contraption that would make the touch tone sounds (my
 DW> uncle had one), you could use a rotary phone by punching the number into
 DW> the contraption, picking up the receiver, putting the contraptions speaker
 DW> next to the receiver mic, and then hit the button that told the
contraption
 DW> to send the touch tones.  So long, that is, as your line supported touch
 DW> tone dialing.

Radio Shack sold one... it was the size of a pager and fit neatly in your
pocket... some of them could even store several numbers to make it easier to
dial them... they worked just as you said... enter the
number, place the piece near the handset mic, and hit the button... beep beep
boop boop ring ring! hehehe...


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