Re: [Nolug] cox new orleans outage? - Cause and Explanation

On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 21:25 -0500, John D. Tiedeman wrote:
> -ray wrote:
[snip]
> >
> Besides, you need the actual copper pair coming into your house. Not
> easy to do if you don't have phone service.

The Two Pair go into *everyone's* house.[1] They may not be hot,
but they are there.

[1] Unless you live *way* out in a very poor, rural area. In
which case you probably couldn't afford it anyway.

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