Re: Upgrading Debian
On Sun, 09 May 2004 00:37, John Hasler wrote:
> cr writes:
> > And it persists even when I disconnect all the house wiring and hook my
> > phone / modem direct to the incoming line.
>
> That pretty well proves that it's in their system.
>
> > For me, the clincher was when the phone company tech came to check, went
> > out to the junction box in the street, disconnected the line from the
> > exchange - crackle stopped - and reconnected it - crackle restarted.
>
> That doesn't prove anything. There is no loop current when the line is
> unplugged.
Ah. So it is actually possible (I'm not saying 'probable' :) that there
is a fault between the street and the incoming junction box in my house,
which is only apparent when powered up?
Amazing what I learn on deb-user! <g>
cr
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