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- 8 / 11 / 93 -

tony Brook's automated registration system, trying to call information in a small GTE town (Ohiopile, PA), a radio station in Bismarck, ND turns into a lifeline, a phone company in Fairbanks is owned by the city - tales from Emmanuel's recent drive to Alaska. Also: customer problems, Pacifica the cat dies, Phiber's legal situation: he is forced to plead guilty and faces sentencing in November and is now working for Echo, an Internet provider in New York.

Aug. 11

- 8 / 25 / 93 -

his show took place when a NASA spacecraft disappeared mysteriously. Scanning live on the air, governmental privacy issues, an unsuccessful playing of the full theme, the move towards local phone companies, long distance companies, and cable companies all offering the same services, Emmanuel's trick of getting the time from the phone company for free. Marc Rotenberg of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility is the guest.

Aug. 25