Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!killer!vector!nobody From: daver!lynx!neal@uunet.UU.NET (Neal Woodall) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Need a device to prevent outgoing toll calls Message-ID:Date: 22 Nov 88 02:23:12 GMT Sender: chip@vector.UUCP Lines: 11 Approved: telecom-request@vector.uucp X-Submissions-To: telecom@bu-cs.bu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.uucp X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 8, issue 185, message 4 >Is there a device available which can be used to toll-restrict >long-distance calls? I have a friend whose daughter runs up bills of >$500 per month. Why doesn't she just tell her daughter to stop running up the phone bill? It sounds to me like what she needs is to give her daughter a taste of some kind of punishment, not some gadget to prevent outgoing phone calls. BTW, things like this do exist, but I don't know where you can buy one. Neal