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Anyone here remember when AT&T stood for reliability? Heck, the US government wouldn't buy critical communications circuits from anyone else back when I joined the military 19 years ago.
 
But, then again, back in the day, AT&T (or, expanded, Bell Tele) would not let folks buy anything other than from themselves. For a fun read, see the link below. It's a very short federal district court report, but it speaks volumes about the telecom industry prior to the breakup in the 80s and the 96 Telecom Act.



Sorry for the tangent... :D



And for a look at what a Hush-a-Phone is (what a high tech piece of... get real, it's plastic!), see:



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