当前,如何大力发展作为城市公用事业的公用电话,是摆在各级邮电企业面前的一个重要课题。笔者认为,从兼顾效益、服务等因素出发,采取“私话公用”的办法是目前发展公用电话的一条有效途径。1、向现有设备要效益。所谓私话公用就是利用目前已放号的社会上自用(含单位和个人)电话, At present, how to develop a public telephone as an urban public utility is an important issue before postal-telecom enterprises at all levels. The author believes that taking into account the benefits, services and other factors, to take “Private Talk ” approach is an effective way to develop public telephone. 1, to the existing equipment to benefit. The so-called private use of private is to use the current number has been put on the phone for personal use (including units and individuals)