Re: [OFFTOPIC] Plonk (wss: Meta: behavior on list)

[John Hasler]

tomas writes:
> But... Usenet was /before/ 'phone, wasn't it?

Yup.  Back in the 1860s we did UUCP over manual telegraph.  Earlier yet
we used heliograph.  Signal fires on hilltops were slow, but worked.
And, of course, pigeons.
-- 
John Hasler 
j...@sugarbit.com
Elmwood, WI USA