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Re: *nix

From mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: *nix
Date 2020-02-17 23:20 +0100
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On 2020-02-17 20:18, Doug McGarrett wrote:

>> In the 50s I heard that you could tap out the number on the cradle in 
>> the public phone boxes and connect without inserting coins.
>> 
>> mick
>> 
> Now you tell me!   --doug

thinking back it was 60's. after that I heard a whistle you got in 
cornflake packets worked for a bit

mick

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Re: *nix Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@surfnaked.ca> - 2020-02-16 22:30 +0100
  Re: *nix Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2020-02-16 23:00 +0100
    Re: *nix Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> - 2020-02-17 04:30 +0100
      Re: *nix Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2020-02-17 09:50 +0100
        Re: *nix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2020-02-17 16:10 +0100
          Re: *nix Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> - 2020-02-17 21:20 +0100
      Re: *nix Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2020-02-17 17:40 +0100
        Re: *nix mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2020-02-17 20:00 +0100
          Re: *nix Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> - 2020-02-17 21:30 +0100
            Re: *nix mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2020-02-17 23:20 +0100
              Re: *nix David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-02-18 00:40 +0100
          Re: *nix Martin Smith <tech@smithproductions.co.uk> - 2020-02-17 22:40 +0100
  Re: *nix David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-02-17 06:00 +0100

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