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- From: weaver@sfc.sony.com (Eric Weaver)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom
- Subject: Re: Telecom Quotations
- Message-ID: <telecom12.861.4@eecs.nwu.edu>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 17:54:24 GMT
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- Organization: SONY Advanced Video Technology Center San Jose, CA USA
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- X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 12, Issue 861, Message 4 of 9
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- > "Mr. Watson , come here, I want you"
- > --- Alexander Graham Bell (first telephone message)
- > (obviously didn't have a good sense of occasion ... or a scriptwriter))
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- I believe the occasion was that Bell had just spilled battery acid in
- his lap, and the message sounds fairly appropriate under the circs.
-
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- Eric Weaver Sony AVTC 677 River Oaks Pkwy, MS 35 SJ CA 95134 408 944-4904
- & Chief Engineer, KFJC 89.7 Foothill College, Los Altos Hills CA 94022
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