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Re: old-school wiring nightmares


From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 13:41:34 -0400

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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