Chat Lines

Chat Lines
See also: Party line (telephony)

"Chat Line" services make it possible for people to communicate with one another by telephone call. However, recent chat lines are like CB radio in which a number of people both listen and speak together.[1]

References

  1. ^ Noll, A. Michael (2007) The Evolution of Media, Rowmon & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., UK, p. 34-35

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