This is similar to the other answer regarding answering a different phone in the same house, but perhaps more necessary if sharing a line with neighbours. Distinctive ringtones may have made this phone line non-disconnection behaviour unnecessary though.
I’ve never experienced a party line - but they sound ridiculous (and fun).
This is similar to the other answer regarding answering a different phone in the same house, but perhaps more necessary if sharing a line with neighbours. Distinctive ringtones may have made this phone line non-disconnection behaviour unnecessary though.
I’ve never experienced a party line - but they sound ridiculous (and fun).