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0 If a switching matrix is non-blocking, it is capable of supporting all stations in an off off-hook condition simultaneously on station-to-station calls. "off off-hook condition" is it ok, please advise. 0-
  

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0 Hi, 02br 00It sounds terrible. Often, sentences like this are written by technically expert people in English that perhaps other 'techies' can understand clearly, but which confuse 'non-techies'. 02br 02br 00Instead of "off off-hook condition", can we say 'on-hook condition'?

— Clive

  • 0 Hi, 02br 00It sounds terrible.
  • Often, sentences like this are written by technically expert people in English that perhaps other 'techies' can understand clearly, but which confuse 'non-techies'.
  • 02br 02br 00Instead of "off off-hook condition", can we say 'on-hook condition'?
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, 02br 00Clive 02br 0-
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0 Hi, 02br
00It sounds terrible. Often, sentences like this are written by technically expert people in English that perhaps other 'techies' can understand clearly, but which confuse 'non-techies'. 02br
02br
00Instead of "off off-hook condition", can we say 'on-hook condition'? 02br
02br
00Best wishes, 02br
00Clive 02br
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