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Dial Tone Archive

Telephone Dialtones since ca 1865
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I'd like to see a website that features audio recordings of worldwide dialtones since the telephone was invented.

I did a prefunctory search, to no avail. Some info at [link].

csea, Oct 09 2009

Dial tones http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dial_tone
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       Totally. This could grow to be a monster.
normzone, Oct 09 2009
  

       Actually, I can see all sorts of security applications for this if you can program archived tones into a phone. [+]   

       Edit: actually, I had this confused with touch-tones at first. Still some useful potential, though, and my bun stands.
21 Quest, Oct 09 2009
  
      
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