James Elliott <rootbeeraddict_at_yahoo.com> quoted the whole freakin' digest
and then added:
> I thought that that the device used for phone phreaking was the blue
> box. I thought that they cracked down on that and changed the system
> long before the Newton.
A red box is used to generate the sounds used by US pay phones to tell
which coin you dropped in (nickel, dime, quarter).
Please trim your quotes. Thanks.
MG
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