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| John Ames to Lawrence D'Oliveiro |
| Re: the early teletype |
| 14 Nov 24 09:06:00 |
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From: commodorejohn@gmail.com
On Thu, 14 Nov 2024 06:56:20 -0000 (UTC)
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> You could hear such signals quite frequently on short-wave radio -- a
> rapid series of tones alternating between two pitches -- much faster
> than Morse code.
Brings back childhood memories of listening to my dad communicating
with his (deaf) parents via TDD, and hearing the little Baudot trills
coming over the acoustic coupler...
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