The Prague Pneumatic Post system (early mechanical networking)

Posted by dgtized on Wednesday August 12, 2009 @02:14PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague_pneumatic_post

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Re:The Prague Pneumatic Post system (early mechanical networ... by chrischen on Wednesday August 12, 2009 @09:29PM (#759762)

Oh so that's what that tube thing was in the Simpsons. And all this time I thought it was fake... ha ha ha. me so stupid.

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Re:The Prague Pneumatic Post system (early mechanical networ... by anigbrowl on Wednesday August 12, 2009 @03:13PM (#758969)

This would be more appropriately included in this thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=757843

Absent that context, it's just taking up page space. Please reconsider.

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Re:The Prague Pneumatic Post system (early mechanical networ... by scott_s on Wednesday August 12, 2009 @07:29PM (#759553)

There's a long practice here for posting, on their own, submissions that are related to the discussion in another submission. I like this practice, because it gives the feeling of a meta-discussion across all of HN.

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