Dots & Dashes

A Fubsy Polymath subdomain

Dots & Dashes

Morse code, telegraph keys, teletype/RTTY, and their modern digital descendants — a hands-on, picture-heavy history of sending text by dots, holes, and tones, by N0SWN. From Morse & Vail in 1844 through brass keys, semi-automatic bugs, and electronic keyers to teletype machines, punched paper tape, HF RTTY, and the Raspberry Pi.

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How to search

sten gun
pages with both words
"sten gun"
the words together, as a phrase
sten OR sterling
either one (| works too)
sten -replica
leave out pages that mention “replica”

Without quotes, the last word also matches longer words that start with it (sten finds Stenophylla), and close word forms count (rifle finds rifles). Tick Exact words to match whole words only.

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