A category of subsidies that is forbidden under WTO rules. This terminology is used in the Agriculture Agreement, where however there is no red box. Presumably equivalent to prohibited subsidies.
a device designed to allow a phreak to commit toll fraud by placing free calls and because of this possession of a redbox is illegal in many places
a device that allows someone to make illegal free long-distance phone calls from a pay phone by making sounds that "trick the phone into thinking they've entered enough money for the call
a device that simulates those tones, with the purpose of fooling the payphone into believing you have inserted an actual coin
an electronic device that produces the tones which tell a pay phone that money has been inserted
a phreaking device that synthesizes these tones, which are not unlike the DTMF tones used for dialing
the nickname of the container that holds two essential elements for launching a nuclear attack. In the Red Box are codes necessary for verifying an order to launch a nuclear attack and keys which actually activate the launch of the nuclear missiles.
A red box is an illegal phreaking toll fraud device that generates tones to simulate inserting coins in pay phones, thus fooling the system into completing free calls. A dime is represented by two tones, a nickel by one, and a quarter by a set of 5 tones. Any device capable of playing back recorded sounds is a potential red box.
Red Box was British pop group active in the 1980s. It was led by Simon Toulson-Clarke and Julian Close. The group was originally a five-piece band, and released its debut single "Chenko" on Cherry Red Records in 1983.
A ministerial box, dispatch box or document box or informally, a "red box", is a red briefcase used by the British government to pass important documents from one department (or person) to another. Government ministers use these on a daily basis, and it is regarded as a mark of prestige and high office. Red is a colour used historically to signify British state ownership.
