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RawAlex · 2006-02-01, 02:34 PM

Yup, you can mark this down as a "you were there at the end of an era" thing...

http://www.livescience.com/technolog...ern_union.html

No more telegrams, after 145 years. It is amazing to think how fast things have moved.

Next one will be SD tv broadcasts...

Alex

2006-02-01, 02:34 PM	#1
RawAlex Took the hint. Join Date: Mar 2003 Posts: 5,597	End of an Era: Western Union stops telegrams Yup, you can mark this down as a "you were there at the end of an era" thing... http://www.livescience.com/technolog...ern_union.html No more telegrams, after 145 years. It is amazing to think how fast things have moved. Next one will be SD tv broadcasts... Alex