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Re: old-school wiring nightmares

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Wed Sep 3 13:41:43 2014

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From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 1:27 PM, John Kinsella <jlk@thrashyour.com> wrote:
> Wiring closet rats nests have frequently been a fun topic, so with that in
> mind, may I present telephone lines in Stockholm, circa late 1800s:
> http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/09/telefontornet-stockholm/
>
> Have fun wire-tracing *that*

imagine the probably almost constant outages in the winter months due
to ice buildup on the lines...

> Click through to the flickr albums - the Tekniska Museet has put some great
> stuff up!

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