Re: Two teenagers attempt to use rotary telephone (1673429) | |||
Home > OTChat | |||
[ Read Responses | Post a New Response | Return to the Index ] |
|
Re: Two teenagers attempt to use rotary telephone |
|
Posted by Sand Box John on Sat Nov 9 07:12:11 2019, in response to Re: Two teenagers attempt to use rotary telephone, posted by AlM on Fri Nov 8 20:57:15 2019. As an aside, Butterfield 8 also lends importance to old style phone usage. 288 might not be as snazzy a title.Back in the 1960's in Southwestern Bell territory of the Bell System 288 was used for line testing. Dial 288 wait for a dial tone dial 8 again, hang up and the phone would ring. John in the sand box of Maryland's eastern shore. |