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Discussion on: How The Internet Travels Through Oceans

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Steve Geluso

Citing telegraph lines laid in 1866 reminds me of this book "The Victorian Internet." They tell stories about how people back then innovated similar "tech companies" we have today, and other people using telegraphs to cheat betting on horse races!

amazon.com/Victorian-Internet-Rema...

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adriennemiller

So cool! Thanks for sharing.