Exploding the phone: the untold story of the teenagers and outlaws who hacked Ma Bell
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Published:
New York : Grove Press, [2013]., [Berkeley, Calif.] :
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xvi, 431 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780802120618 : HRD, 080212061X : HRD, 9780802120618 (HRD), 080212061X (HRD), 9780802120618, 080212061X

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General Note
Map on lining papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Describes how "phone phreaks" learned how to make illicit but technologically innovative free phone calls and shared the technique, and places the process in the development of telecommunications and the behavior of the telephone monopoly.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Lapsley, P. (2013). Exploding the phone: the untold story of the teenagers and outlaws who hacked Ma Bell. First edition. Grove Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lapsley, Phil. 2013. Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws Who Hacked Ma Bell. Grove Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lapsley, Phil, Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws Who Hacked Ma Bell. Grove Press, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lapsley, Phil. Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws Who Hacked Ma Bell. First edition. Grove Press, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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