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Internet Modem/Router Not Working?
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In 1875, one Alexander Graham Bell made this amazing discovery of the possibility of acoustic telegraphy . By 1876, a patent had been lodged for the invention of the .......
Even though Alexander Graham Bell received the first patent, he was not the first inventor of the telephone.
Who is credited with inventing the telephone?
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@Winuser I hope you didn't take
@idgat 's post seriously. It was completely tongue-in-cheek, as a response to the essentially unbelievable persistence of OP about doing a DIY repair instead of making a simple phone call.
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@Winuser I hope you didn't take
@idgat 's post seriously. It was completely tongue-in-cheek, as a response to the essentially unbelievable persistence of OP about doing a DIY repair instead of making a simple phone call.
I'm just letting people know that even though Alexander did invent a version of the telephone, he was not the first. It gets to me that so many things I was taught in school wasn't completely true.
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I haven't even had a horse in this race, but I'm winded from just reading the 3 pages of it. I truly admire y'all's patience.
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There has been a lot of tongue-biting. Diplomacy writ large.
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Malwarebytes Premium & Defender (working together beautifully!)
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Lenovo 3132
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32GB DDR4 @ 2600MHz
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Intel HD 630 Graphics onboard
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Realtek High Definition Audio onboard
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LG FULL HD (1920x1080@59Hz)
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1920 x 1080
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Lenovo Think Centre SFF
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I think the OP is just attention seeking, judging by his other topics.
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