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TTY has been around since the 1800s. He did not invent the TTY. He invented the TDD.
by jfrunyon 6y ago
TTY has been around since the 1800s. He did not invent the TTY. He invented the TDD.
- mark-r 6y agoThe article makes that clear, even if the title doesn't.
- jfrunyon 6y ago> As rudimentary as it may seem now — both users needed a machine to type messages back and forth on what was called TTY, Telecommunications Device for the Deaf "TTY" and "TDD" are not the same thing > "My father never stopped advocating for TTY" Again. > Taylor advocated for a national operator relay system for the deaf to allow them to communicate with people who were not deaf and did not have a TTY machine Again. etc. The article does not in fact "make that clear".