Telephones and Telecommunications

From Stentor	That's an amazing invention, but who would ever want to use one of them? U.S. President, Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893) commenting on the telephone. How Does the Telephone System Work? North American Numbering Plan, explained by AT&T Routing Calls through the Network, from BrainSpin at AT&T Labs Glossary of communication and networking terms, from Lucent Technologies Bell Canada's Guide to Inside Wire How Telephones Work from How Stuff Works
From AT&T	Historic Perspective: Chronolog of telephone innovations, from AT&T Labs The Telephone, in Technology in America, by PBS "Who was Alexander Graham Bell?" from AT&T Alexander Graham Bell's Path to the Telephone -- Invention and Design: Telephone module
From Sarnoff Research Lab	Telecommunication Resources: MacKie-Mason's Telecom Information Resources on the Internet Telecommunications Act of 1996 SCEN103 List of Links - Communications Decency Act

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Phone cord from NYTimes, 12/11/96
Ringing phone from AT&T Labs
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