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(37,250 posts) Thu Sep 27, 2012, 06:17 PM Sep 2012

I was going to post this thread in Morse Code

but apparently "dots" have been trademarked and get locked.

Hmmmm.

Oops, was that a dot or a period?

RL

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I was going to post this thread in Morse Code (Original Post) RetroLounge Sep 2012 OP

The military has abandoned Morse code and Semaphore flags. I once knew both rather well. HopeHoops Sep 2012 #1

HopeHoops

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1. The military has abandoned Morse code and Semaphore flags. I once knew both rather well.

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Thu Sep 27, 2012, 06:34 PM

Sep 2012

That was like 40 years ago, mind you. Nobody programs in machine code anymore either. Even with an assembler, I always thought in terms of the underlying machine code. Things change.

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