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|    Dumas Walker to JAS HUD    |
|    Re: Synchronet vs. Mystic    |
|    16 May 22 16:32:00    |
      TZUTC: -0400       MSGID: 4938.carnival@1:2320/105 26e801a1       REPLY: 10807.bbs_carn@1:103/705 26e6d3c3       PID: Synchronet 3.19c-Linux master/cb76b1463 Feb 20 2022 GCC 7.5.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.14-Linux master/cb76b1463 Feb 20 2022 GCC 7.5.0       BBSID: CAPCITY2       CHRS: ASCII 1       > > My first modem line was also pulse.       > >              > i never understood what pulse dialing was about. i thought it was just some       du       > feature on phones.              > i was never fascinated by phone technology, though.              I don't think it was really a feature. It was the standard technology that       allowed you to use a push-button phone, or a modem, on a phone line meant       for a rotary phone.              Touch-tone dialing was a "feature" that the phone company charged extra for,       at the time, until it became the default standard.                      * SLMR 2.1a * SHOCKING TRUTH: 50% of all people are below average....       --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux        * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 18/200 80/1 90/1 92/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 114/705       SEEN-BY: 116/17 18 120/302 340 616 123/10 120 131 129/215 305 330       SEEN-BY: 129/331 153/250 757 7715 154/10 30 40 50 700 203/0 218/700       SEEN-BY: 218/840 220/70 90 221/1 6 360 226/17 18 30 100 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/111 206 317 400 424 426 428 452 470 550 664 700 230/0       SEEN-BY: 240/1120 250/5 8 266/512 267/800 280/464 5003 282/1038 298/25       SEEN-BY: 301/1 113 305/3 317/3 320/219 322/757 335/364 341/66 342/200       SEEN-BY: 396/45 423/81 460/58 633/280 712/848 770/1 2320/0 33 105       SEEN-BY: 2320/195 304 3634/12 4500/1 5020/1042       PATH: 2320/105 154/10 301/1 221/1 6 218/840 770/1 317/3 229/426           |
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