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Cha

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5. Thanks.. and from your link.. this is looking to be more and more likely..

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 15, 2014, 01:15 AM

Mar 2014

".. But Luigi Maraldi contacted his family to say he was safe and well and Christian Kozel was found at home by Austrian police.

The revelations raise the fear that terrorism may have played a part in the sudden disappearance of the air liner that was flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing."

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From March 9: Sister of MH370 passenger calls brother and phone keeps ringing [View all] Renew Deal Mar 2014 OP

Interesting.. thanks RD. Cha Mar 2014 #1

No problem Renew Deal Mar 2014 #2

Yes, and also.. would the phone "ring" if Cha Mar 2014 #3

If it crashed on land and wasn't destroyed, it should ring Renew Deal Mar 2014 #4

Thanks.. and from your link.. this is looking to be more and more likely.. Cha Mar 2014 #5

That just adds more odd to the Aerows Mar 2014 #6

When my cell phone battery is dead if someone calls it they hear a ring csziggy Mar 2014 #7

Thanks for the link and info explaining why you hear ringing even if the phone itself is not ringing uppityperson Mar 2014 #9

It's sad in a way jberryhill Mar 2014 #11

Ring back tone is supplied by the network for landlines as well as cell phones. FarCenter Mar 2014 #12

True - the ringtone Wikipedia article has a good history on how it has changed csziggy Mar 2014 #15

Not sure, but it may vary if your land phone is on a loop carrier, cable system, FiOS, Uverse, etc. FarCenter Mar 2014 #16

Landlines for US domestic connections jberryhill Mar 2014 #19

Somebody posted earlier that the ring is supplied from the phone co. See post #7 longship Mar 2014 #8

Oh bullshit jberryhill Mar 2014 #10

Also, voice mail is not common outside of the US Trekologer Mar 2014 #13

I'm waiting for "plane used to smuggle bitcoins missing from Mt Gox" jberryhill Mar 2014 #14

How about 20 tech workers onboard the plane? csziggy Mar 2014 #17

Yeah, and... jberryhill Mar 2014 #18