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More pay phones? (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by WhatsHerBucket to c/2600

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Came across this phone and thought I’d share with people who would appreciate it.

Any others?

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

How do you pay on one of those?

[–] Sanctus 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

My grandpa used to have one that could no longer operate because it needed to connect to an operator. There was no rotary on it. It had a hand held speaker to hold to your ear, and a microphone on the wooden box. So you had to face the device to talk.

[–] ghostface 2 points 5 months ago

With sat communication coming out, we need raspi$x and a satmodem and we should being it back