[dorkbotpdx-blabber] Anybody interested in an old telephone switch?

Ward Cunningham ward at c2.com
Mon Feb 2 10:07:34 EST 2009


Greg -- Hmm. I do have a rotary dial and will have a car tonight.  
Bring it along. You won't go home with it. -- Ward

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On Feb 1, 2009, at 11:26 PM, Greg Grunest wrote:

> All,
>
> I recently removed this (see attachment) from a building I was  
> working on.  The Quest guy said he wasn’t even sure what it was and  
> that it might be from the 40’s.  I think he was a punk kid who never  
> lived in a world without cell phones.  I also think it’s probably  
> from the early 60’s and NOT from the 40’s, although *maybe* the  
> Quest guy was right.
>
> Not sure if anyone is interested or not but if you are, it’s  
> yours.   Let me know and I’ll bring it to the meeting tomorrow night.
>
> All of the little black stacks appear to be a type of old style  
> rotary dialer / patch switch like they used to have in central  
> offices.  If nothing more, it’s cool looking.
>
> - greg
> <DSCN1720.jpg>
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