Now You Can Dial

[Cross-posted from http://www.DailyDross.com .  Here's an old-school OneCoolTip on how to dial a phone from the good folks at AT&T!]

You think it's tough teaching your parents how to use the Internet?  Think about how hard they had it when they had to learn to dial a telephone!

This AT&T video from the 50s shows how to dial a phone.

Hey's, it's tough to do!

So let's practice:

• Be sure of the right number
• Wait for the dial tone
• Refer to the number while dialing
• Turn the dial until the finger hits the finger stop
• Avoid confusing the letter "O" with the number "0"
• The difference between ringing and busy signals

Source: AT&T Tech Channel

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