Re: How could a landline be re-routed?

["Bill Kearney" <wkearney-99@hot-mail-com>]

> As for the line, it sounds like you live fairly
> close to your office.

Indeed, and serviced by the same central office.

> Contrary to popular belief, there is not a single
> pair of wires that runs from your home to the central office.

In most cases there is.  Or at least from your phone to the nearest SLC.

> Your line  could have been assigned a pair that was not dead at the other
end.

Um, what?  Of course it's /supposed to/ be a single pair for the line.  At
least in most set ups.  What are you talking about here?