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[โ€“] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I've always found the dial 9 to get out thing a mistake waiting to happen, why not pound hash twice as the tone? How did manufacturers settle on 9 as the sane default

[โ€“] Ensign_Crab 8 points 1 year ago

Iโ€™ve always found the dial 9 to get out thing a mistake waiting to happen

Can confirm.