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1837<br />

Significant Events in Data Communications<br />

Invention of the telegraph.<br />

History<br />

Samuel Morse invented the telegraph. By using a series of dots<br />

and dashes, people were able to send messages over long<br />

distances using telegraph wires.<br />

1876<br />

Invention of the telephone.<br />

Antonio Meuci (Alexan<strong>de</strong>r Graham Bell) invented the telephone. It<br />

allowed people to talk to each other over telephone lines.<br />

1885<br />

AT&T incorporated.<br />

By 1983, American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) controlled 90<br />

percent of our nation's telephones and owned companies that<br />

provi<strong>de</strong>d most of the end-to-end telephone service (Fitzgerald<br />

1993, 272). Because of its size and importance, AT&T was<br />

regulated by the FCC.

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