Neil Brown1d ago
Have you ever...
Used a telephone book
19.3%
Spoken to a (human) telephone operator
11.6%
Reversed charges on a call
7.4%
Made a call from pay phone / phone box
18.4%
Received a call on a pay phone / phone box
7.2%
Used a phone card
15.2%
Dialled from one exchange to another to route a call
2.6%
Used a rotary dial phone
18.2%
Poll ended at .
Show threadTroed Sångberg

@neil hah

/actual way back when #PhonePhreak checking in

Dialing from one floor to another routing the call via Japan gave a nice two second delay.

Apr 4 at 4:15pmWeb
Show threadLarge Format Projectionist1d ago

@troed @neil

We removed the single-button-press bar on our radio station’s five line phones. We could patch calls together. Legend has it a DJ got 2 on air talk DJs talking to each other.

Show threadJ4ck1d ago

@troed @neil Hey, I understand this message!

Exactly. Had to route across the ocean and it was just terrible.