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Article #625639Re: The extinct tech you forgot existed
From: Ian
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2018 11:17
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On 2018-08-17, Andreas Kohlbach <a...@spamfence.net> wrote: > In this ><http://www.bbc.com/future/gallery/20180816-do-you-recognise-these-obsolete-technologies> > BBC article children in the UK between six and 18 years were asked if > they'd recognize ancient technologies like floppy disks or rotary > phones. Suppose results in the rest of the world would had been similar. Seems like the author wasn't around at the time either... "Teletext was the equivalent service on channels such as ITV and Channel 4" Teletext was the technology, Ceefax was the BBC version and Oracle was the commercial one... -- Ian "Tamahome!!!" - "Miaka!!!"
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