This week is the 100th anniversary of the first American
trans-continental telephone call.

On 1/24/2015 10:13 PM, micky wrote:
This week is the 100th anniversary of the first American
trans-continental telephone call.


Amazing technology and quite an evolution to the phone capabilities we
now have. Including the internet.

On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 23:03:07 -0500, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

On 1/24/2015 10:13 PM, micky wrote:
This week is the 100th anniversary of the first American
trans-continental telephone call.


Amazing technology and quite an evolution to the phone capabilities we
now have. Including the internet.

So true.

Except actually, they had the internet in 1915, but Bell Telephone
bought it and destroyed it, in order to sell telephones.

On 1/24/2015 10:13 PM, micky wrote:
This week is the 100th anniversary of the first American
trans-continental telephone call.


Now we get calls every day from Jagdish in India telling us there is
something wrong with our Microsoft computer.

"micky" wrote in message
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This week is the 100th anniversary of the first American
trans-continental telephone call.

what they leave out of the history books: it was a telemarketer!

On 1/25/2015 9:12 AM, Pico Rico wrote:
"micky" wrote in message
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This week is the 100th anniversary of the first American
trans-continental telephone call.

what they leave out of the history books: it was a telemarketer!


Naah, it was from India, wanted to tell the
west coast home owner that her abacus was
sending beaded messages, and needed to be
reset for a small onetime fee from her credit
card.

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It's difficult. First, you need a stop watch. The hardest problem is to get
them to fly a measured lap without deviating. They just don't seem to care
about your difficulty. Maybe it's just the local flies and they are more
co-operative elsewhere.

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On Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 10:13:28 PM UTC-5, micky wrote:
This week is the 100th anniversary of the first American
trans-continental telephone call.

I saw an article where it gave the cost of a call across the
country back then. It was $400 in today's dollars for 3 mins.

micky posted for all of us...



This week is the 100th anniversary of the first American
trans-continental telephone call.

Can you hear me now?

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