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|    Jas Hud to Dumas Walker    |
|    Re: Synchronet vs. Mystic    |
|    15 May 22 16:34:59    |
      TZUTC: -0500       MSGID: 10807.bbs_carn@1:103/705 26e6d3c3       REPLY: 4915.carnival@1:2320/105 26e6458d       PID: Synchronet 3.19b-Win32 master/a2a9dc027 Jan 2 2022 MSC 1928       TID: SBBSecho 3.15-Linux master/d785ec9fc Apr 27 2022 GCC 8.3.0       BBSID: VERT       CHRS: ASCII 1        To: Dumas Walker        Re: Re: Synchronet vs. Mystic        By: Dumas Walker to KURT WEISKE on Sun May 15 2022 09:12 am               > > I wonder how many people here had dialed a rotary phone on a regular        > > basis. No voicemail. No redial.        >        > All the time, until sometime in the mid-1980's. Then, we got push button        > phones, but they were still "pulse tone" so you typed in the number and        > then waited to hear the "rotary sound" of that number being dialed before        > you typed the next one.        >        > My first modem line was also pulse.        >        >              i never understood what pulse dialing was about. i thought it was just some       dumb feature on phones.              i was never fascinated by phone technology, though.       --- SBBSecho 3.15-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 18/200 80/1 90/1 92/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 114/705       SEEN-BY: 120/340 123/120 131 129/305 330 331 153/250 757 7715 154/10       SEEN-BY: 218/700 840 220/70 221/1 6 226/17 30 100 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/111 206 317 400 424 426 428 452 470 550 664 700 240/1120       SEEN-BY: 250/5 8 266/512 267/800 280/464 282/1038 298/25 301/1 113       SEEN-BY: 305/3 317/3 320/219 322/757 335/364 341/66 342/200 396/45       SEEN-BY: 460/58 633/280 712/848 770/1 4500/1 5020/1042       PATH: 103/705 301/1 221/6 218/840 770/1 317/3 229/426           |
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