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Old 07-11-2012, 08:23 AM   #16
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Allow me to do less.

Me too.
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Old 07-11-2012, 11:19 AM   #17
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... and it took you guys ten days to get back to him! Harrumph.
tha's a feature, not a bug.
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Old 07-11-2012, 03:00 PM   #18
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I had initially thought, "of course I don't have one," except now I've realized I actually do. It's built into the base of the phone, but it has play and erase features and the little blinking red light when you have a message, and all that jazz.
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Old 07-17-2012, 09:48 PM   #19
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I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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They're very useful for remotely determining whether the power is back on after a power failure.
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