Re: Texting is Slower Than Morse
Sure, but much of that 18 seconds was in network transmission time, but the telegraph has a (by comparison) severely limited "network"
Let's try another test; let's send the same message to each of five different recipients randomly selected out of a possible thousand recipients, then travel to a randomly selected location within two city blocks and send a new message to those five people again.
Anybody want to bet that by the time the telegraph How large a phone are you willing to carry?
read more and respond »Posted 5 years ago by DevilsPGD in General Telecommunications Forum