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veg-o-matic 10-17-2005 09:07 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by heathkit tv
That's because a lot of us have tube equipped computers and dial phones! :banana2:


You have an ENIAC, too? Yeah, they take a while to get going, but the room stays nice and toasty :D

blue_lateral 10-17-2005 09:11 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by heathkit tv
That's because a lot of us have tube equipped computers and dial phones! :banana2:

Err.... I kind of resemble that remark :rolleyes:

John

Sandy G 10-17-2005 09:25 PM

An' jus' WHAT is wrong w/a rotary fone? Huh? "One ringy-dingy...SNORT !! Two ringy-dingies..."-Sandy G.

blue_lateral 10-17-2005 09:46 PM

Is this the person to whom I am speaking?

Sandy G 10-17-2005 10:01 PM

Don't mess with us, lady! We're the TELEPHONE COMPANY !! Snort, snort !! Damn, if she didn't have some of the old time operators down pat...Always wondered what some of them battleaxes musta looked like....-Sandy G.

old_tv_nut 10-18-2005 11:12 AM

one two thu-ree fo-wer fih-yuv six seven eight niner zero - How operators were taught to say the numbers, as told to me by my dear departed Aunt, a telephone operator not at all like Ernestine.


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