e-zines that were transmitted over dial up modems via BBSes back in the days before WWW took off seemed so deliciously subversive. One night I came across an e

e-zines that were transmitted over dial up modems via BBSes back in the days before WWW took off seemed so deliciously subversive. One night I came across an e-zine that shared a BBS phone number for my city. I made several attempts before giving up. An hour later cops showed up at my door. It turned out I was phoning a secondary number for 911. I got pranked pretty good!