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Texting is Slower Than Morse


Colin (colin@sutton.wow.aust.com)
Fri, 15 Apr 2005 23:33:07 +1000

The Sydney Morning Herald reports on a challenge between 93 year old
telegraph operator transmitting morse code to an 82 year old with a
manual typewriter, and youngsters sending a text message. The text
message was received 18 seconds after the message was already on
paper.

http://smh.com.au/articles/2005/04/14/1113251739401.html

Regards,

Colin Sutton

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