diff --git a/content/C21C_Party_Line.md b/content/C21C_Party_Line.md index 46f517c6..8e51e8ea 100644 --- a/content/C21C_Party_Line.md +++ b/content/C21C_Party_Line.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ featured_image: /images/partyline_web.jpg tags: camp, century, 21, calling summary: Tune in for an online version of Century 21 Calling on the topic of telecommunication and conference calls. Join "the party line"! -**Stay tuned for the streaming link here https://www.twitch.tv/raininforcements +**Stay tuned for the streaming link here https://www.twitch.tv/raininforcements
Join the chat here https://webchat.freenode.net/?#varia** With the current world situation, a large demand for video chats and voice calls via the Internet has popped up. Many are now working and studying from home for the first time. However, meet-ups via telecommunication are not a new idea, this idea and the corresponding technology has been flying around from the 1870s with services of the “party line” or telephone conference calls. A party line is a local loop telephone circuit that is shared by multiple telephone service subscribers. Party line systems were widely used to provide telephone service, starting with the first commercial switchboards in 1878.