On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 04:00:00 GMT Ken Weitzel wrote:

Betcha a dollar against a stale donut that you can't find
any phone company anywhere that wouldn't replace the entire
cable intact from their drop to the service entrance block
inside the house.

My impression from the OP was that this occured at the point where the
line went underground. For an above-ground line I'd agree with you,
but for a buried line my bet is that they'd splice it.

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Jim Adney
Madison, WI 53711 USA
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