UPLOADED BY: SCOTT ALLEY DATE: SAT JLY 07 05:07:22 PM \Secrets of the Little Blue Box\ What does an operator have that we don't have? You can get it with a Blue-box. \A little "Ma Bell" history\ To explain the 12 master tones, here is a little Ma Bell history. About 1 \You can call long-distance for less than you think\ Vision the phone system as thousands of webs of long-line trunks radiating When a tandem is not being used, and is waiting for someone to make a long When you dial a long-distance number the first thing that happens, is you Now when a Phreak with a Blue-box wants to make a call from New Orleans to But then the phone phreak presses his Blue-box to the mouthpiece and pushe Thus the Blue-box operator in New Orleans is now in touch with a tandem in \Can the Phone Police get you?\ All that can be proven is that you made an 800 toll-free call. If, howeve \Having a Blue Box is better than being an operator\ Being a Phone Phreak, the major advantage over an operator that you have i This article is the first in a series of articles by A.P. & P. The next article will be on long-distance calling serveses and how to use them effectively. A . P . & P . 1 9 8 4 This article by the Fed Runner. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Call The Works BBS - 1600+ Textfiles! - [914]/238-8195 - 300/1200 - Always Open