[ale] OT: old phone

[Chuck Payne]

Ah, my first computer, I didn't a modem until my Atari 130XE, 300 Buads,
worked a whole summer to save up $300 for 1200 baud modem, ran up $400
compuserver bill and mad my parents upset because every night I would
access pirate BBS sites in FL. LOL.

Fun times.

On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 8:35 PM Jim Baker via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> I have both. A little "princess" (i think it is) phone with buttons and a
> big rotary dial phone.
>
> I could loan one or the other for testing I suppose...
>
> I live in West Cobb near the Avenue.
>
>
> On 12/21/18 7:02 PM, Boris Borisov via Ale wrote:
>
> Anybody to have an old phone around the house. Something from the rotary
> dial era or the buttons period after that. Most important feature is
> detachable handset with the four pin jack. Reason I'm asking is I have an
> old VIC20 with the first Commodore modem and i want to test it. The modem
> could not dial itself and plugs to the cable of the handset.
>
> Goodwill started laughing when i asked if they have one :)
>
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