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April 8, 2016

Best Article Tech

Secrets of the Little Blue Box

How phone phreakers, many of them blind, opened up Ma Bell to unlimited free international calling using a technical manual and a toy organ.

Ron Rosenbaum Esquire Oct 1971 55min Permalink