Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!netsys!vector!nobody From: laura_halliday@mtsg.ubc.ca Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Time marches on... Message-ID: Date: 5 Jan 89 17:11:00 GMT Sender: chip@vector.UUCP Lines: 17 Approved: telecom-request@vector.uucp X-Submissions-To: telecom@bu-cs.bu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.uucp X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 5, message 7 [Moderator's Note: We did not get the original message to which Laura is responding. Apparently someone wrote direct.] > Somewhere I once saw a sheet intitled "Instructions for Use". It went into > some detail on how to use a dial-phone. 'Place finger in slot over the > desired number and rotate the dial clockwise until the stop is encountered. > Lift your finger, releasing the dial. Once the dial has returned ....' > > If anyone has a copy of this, be it serious and wholly tongue-in-cheek, I > would like a copy and I suspect others would as well. I've seen such things in phone books. Try the London (England) white pages - probably the A-D volume. I'll check with the public library here in Vancouver and see what I can find... cheers, laura