Re: History--Bell toll routing machine cards--other applications? [telecom]



T <nospam.kd1s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

And the tranlation machines looked like this:

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1340/1175994639_25ad68ac80_b.jpg

I once was in in a building where a whole floor of those translation
machines was operating. The power consumption of those machines must
have been very high. They were noisy; all those steel cards moving up
and down created a din that was impressive.

.



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