From: Fastjack@yabbs
To: htoaster@yabbs
Subject: re: out of band signalling
Date: Sat May  7 21:47:07 1994
In message re: out of band signalling, htoaster said:
> patch into the line directly.  on most bell atlantic phones (or related baby 
> bells around the country) they tend to keep their payphones pretty secure, 
> making cable access a little tough.  usually the cocots are a little easier
> to hit (there is one here that just has the phone wire running out the back
> and up the wall into the building its on, how insecure)...  while i wouldn't
> reccomend vandalism (saving .25 by destroying stuff that others may use doesn't
> seem worth it somehow) cocots are definatly easier to hit...
> 
In my experience, the cocots have shitty physical security on the 
lines.  COCOTs in old buildings and dorms are especially vulnerable....

:FJ