On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:37:38 -0400, Warp wrote:

> Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>> On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:17:35 -0400, Warp wrote:
> 
>> > - the telegram service in the US was discontinued on January 2006.
> 
>> That's not entirely correct.  Western Union discontinued their telegram
>> service in January of 2006, but there are other companies that still
>> have it - iTelegram and Globegram offer telegraph service in the US and
>> Canada.
> 
>   So it seems the telegram technology is more persistent than I thought.
>   :)

A bit more, yeah. :-)

>> WU's primary income, as I understand it, comes from processing money
>> transfer and money orders.
> 
>   I wonder how many % of those go to Nigeria. ;)

As do I. :-)

Jim

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