[ih] Internet sounds
Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond
ocl at gih.com
Wed Apr 27 00:01:07 PDT 2022
For many, I would say a majority of Americans, the sound of the early
Internet was:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dudJjUU9Nhs
and in case you wanted to know whose voice it was:
https://youtu.be/cv1B9sPPOXo
Kindest regards,
Olivier
On 26/04/2022 22:51, Karl Auerbach via Internet-history wrote:
> I was wondering what sounds people associate with the early Internet.
>
> For instance, I remember the clatter of teletypes, Telebit and Hayes
> modem tones, VT52 buzzes, the RF interference caused screeches from
> the AM radio perched near IMP #1, the PC/IP telnet "chirp", the sound
> of a DECwriter, etc.
>
> (I also wonder if anyone might have recordings, particularly of the
> VT52 razzy buzz or the PC/IP telnet "chirp".)
>
> --karl--
>
>
>
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Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, PhD
http://www.gih.com/ocl.html
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