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Re: video phone via landline

From danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com>
Newsgroups comp.dcom.telecom.tech
Subject Re: video phone via landline
Date 2020-03-29 04:51 +0000
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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In <6da72874-50b6-459b-aee8-dacd86125ef0@googlegroups.com> Jason Yan <yan.xxs@gmail.com> writes:

>My question may sound weird but I could not find a clue online and I am not=
> in telecom field. Hoping I can at least get some expert insight here. Than=
>k you very much in advance!

>Assume there is no internet at all (not even ADSL or DSL), and no cell phon=
>e next work at all. Is it even possible to make two video phones that commu=
>nicate purely through landline? 

There were, indeed, some of these available in 1995 or so.

Slow scan (maybe once/sec?) low quality images.

My boss had one on his desk and there were
about a half dozen folk he could talk to and watch.


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  Re: video phone via landline danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com> - 2020-03-29 04:51 +0000
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    Re: video phone via landline danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com> - 2020-03-29 17:31 +0000
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