on 25-04-2002 5:56, victor_at_newtontalk.net at victor_at_newtontalk.net wrote:
> The reason that Aussie Newtons (or at least Newtons whos Locale prefs are set
> to Australia) can't do this is because ther e is a law in Australia making
> these kind of phone tone-generating devices (other than a normal telephone)
> illegal. A long time ago, you used to be able to use things like this to get
> free long distance calls from pay phones and such, that's=
> why the law exists.
>
> If changing the Locale won't bring it back, maybe changing the Country in your
> Owner's Info card?
Don't think so, but there is a patch for this AFAIR, can't think of the name
though...
Robert Benschop
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