Harry Veeder wrote:
At least you weren't forced to learn how to dial a rotary telephone!
;-)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zjlLb0tqGsfeature=related
I love this! It is fascinating, and thought provoking. And it is
quality work, too. It is an old-fashioned but still slick and well
done.
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote:
But they still had some difficulty understanding the concept
of dialing, what was waiting for the dial tone and pushing the dial all way
around to generate the correct number of dial pulses.
Did you know that you can
Terry Blanton wrote:
Did you know that you can still pulse dial with the hookswitch? You
have to be consistent and fast but it can be done. Easier than Morse code.
Ha! A repeated hook switch flash, as they call it in the phone biz. I
didn't know you could pull that off.
It reminds me of
Captain Crunch, and then there were tone voice whistlers, and blue, black
and red boxes
-Original Message-
From: Jed Rothwell [mailto:jedrothw...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 5:58 PM
To: vortex-l@eskimo.com; vortex-l@eskimo.com
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Need to reach Jeff
At 03:37 PM 10/26/2009, Jed Rothwell wrote:
I would not be surprised if they eventually discover that power
lines are also deleterious. That is another thing that skeptics have
dismissed. It is foolish to imagine that we understand biology in
any depth. Cancer has increased in all age groups
At 06:40 PM 10/26/2009, Harry Veeder wrote:
At least you weren't forced to learn how to dial a rotary telephone!
I think that the phone networks still recognize the dial-interrupt
signals, so one should be able to dial any landline phone by tapping
on the hook button. Nice to know if the
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote:
It reminds me of the early days of DTMF when people -- including some now
high and mighty industry leaders -- were involved in ripping off the phone
company with tone generators. Some guy was reportedly able to do this
Last email I have is:
dsk...@myexcel.com
but here he is on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/jeffkooistra
Do you tweet?
Terry
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote:
Anyone in touch with Jeff should please tell him to get in touch with me.
The e-mail address I
Terry Blanton wrote:
Do you tweet?
Hey, do I look like a canary?
I don't honestly know what tweeting is, other than the avian variety.
Based on Doonsbury comics I gather tweets are dull . . .
Yes, I confirm that. I just clicked on
http://twitter.com/jeffkooistra and the messages are not
On Oct 26, 2009, at 11:37 AM, Jed Rothwell wrote:
This looks like yet another high tech fad I shall skip, like
cellphones and dot-com investments.
Likewise.
You may be interested to know such people are now being called cell
refuseniks or just refuseniks, but not to be confused with
At least you weren't forced to learn how to dial a rotary telephone!
;-)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zjlLb0tqGsfeature=related
Harry
- Original Message -
From: Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net
Date: Monday, October 26, 2009 4:43 pm
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Need to reach Jeff Kooistra
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