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From: JimP
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 16:44

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On Tue, 27 Mar 2018 10:09:04 +0200, Christian Corti <u...@reply.to>
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>hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:
>> The Bell System and the Independents prepared a number of
>> customer education films on how to dial.  Back in old days,
>> people used to manual operator service had to learn how
>> to use a telephone dial.
>
>In _1954_ ? Are you serious? How backward was the US at that time?
>Just wondering...
>
>Christian

Yes, teaching my great grandmother how to use dial phones was
difficult. And yes, in the 1950s.

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Subject: Re: Video Explaining the Rotary Phone
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