Forbes -
18 Oct 2013 23:40

Forty years ago, someone asked a profound question that fundamentally changed how we communicate with each other every day. At the time, I was nine years old living in South Africa. When our family visited my grandfather?s farm for the holidays, the telephone we used was a ?party line?, where we would listen for the pattern of rings when the telephone rang to determine if the call was for us or for the next farm over. Hard to believe now--it does not seem that long ago.
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