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Posted by Rick Merrill on 12/03/05 20:15
NunYa Bidness wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 19:15:27 GMT, spam@uce.gov (Bob) Gave us:
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>>"This `telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered
>>as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to
>>us."
>>-- Western Union internal memo, 1876.
It was also said, "What people need is something IN WRITING"!
> Do you know who really invented the telephone? It was not Bell. He
> stole it. Apparently, it was important enough for them and him to
> filch it from the true inventor of the technology.
>
> http://www.italianhistorical.org/MeucciStory.htm
But he made it marketable, and that's important.
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