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A comment on 100 Years Ago, a Telephone Tower in Stockholm Connected 5000 Phone Lines (2014).

Re:100 Years Ago, a Telephone Tower in Stockholm Connected 5... by operauser on Sunday August 11, 2019 @12:38AM (#20666263)
Small Village solution implemented in large scale. They also tried one big switchboard, but finally ended up with some 50 operators with common trunk lines. Last time I saw Telephone Tower was in Suomenlinna 1950's with 30 lines and it was already a rats' nest.
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