Technolgies of Political Control (fwd)

Steve Schear schear at lvdi.net
Mon Jan 26 09:26:08 PST 1998



At 8:13 PM -0600 1/25/98, Jim Choate wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I would like to suggest that you reconfigure your editor so it actualy puts
>in LF/CR's so that it doesn't show up as one long line...

Thanks, I recently reload my email client and it must have reset I fool the
parameters.  I don't notice this since Eudora wraps text by default.

>All phones can be forced to do this. Even POTS. It's a commenly known
>'feature' by most folks in the telecom industry for the last 30+ years.
>Commen defeat is to leave the phones unplugged or place them next to a
>radio or television.

I was aware of the POTS impedence trick, but the ISDN came as a shock.

--Steve









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