Re: History--Bell toll routing machine cards--other applications? [telecom]
- From: bmw1100gs@xxxxxxxxxxx (1100GS_rider)
- Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 09:01:34 -0500 (EST)
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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