PS and ofcourse Google
On 21/1/22 6:43 pm, Marghanita da Cruz wrote:
On 21/1/22 10:46 am, Roger Clarke wrote:
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It would be interesting to know how well and how long that cable coped.
Wikipedia to the rescue: "The Sydney-Melbourne co-axial cable was
officially opened on 9 April 1962.[2]"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecommunications_in_Australia
and the facebook post source:
https://www.smh.com.au/technology/from-the-archives-three-capitals-now-linked-by-coaxial-cable-20190403-p51ae2.html
(And don't start me on the capture of family history data ...).
Put together some stuff in 2005 - but my brother asked about it this
week - alas it is in HTML on a CD...an old fashioned printed book now
seems a very impressive a medium!
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Marghanita da Cruz
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