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Old Dec 17, 2014 | 3:13 am
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Originally Posted by T8191
As you mention it, what is "telex" short for?
Well, I'm not old enough to know first hand ;-) and have seen various versions. The most common one I've seen is Teleprinter Exchange, but have also seen Teletype and Teletypewriter. Of course, Telex itself can be abbreviated to TLX in telex-speak...getting silly now.
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