Ottawa PC Users’ Group monthly meeting – How the Electric Telegraph Changed the World

The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their monthly general meeting through video-conference. The topic for Wednesday, December 10th is “How the Electric Telegraph Changed the World.”

The 1800s saw the birth of the telegraph. This remarkable technology transformed the world, shrank vast distances into mere dots and dashes, and allowed instantaneous communication over long distances. We’ll see its impact on many aspects of life, commerce, news, warfare, and society. It’ll help you appreciate the telegraph’s pivotal role in shaping our modern world, setting the stage for today’s digital age. Don’t miss this fascinating story of the telegraph and its immense effect on our lives.

This meeting will be via Zoom video conference.

Guests are welcome at OPCUG events.

Details at https://opcug.ca/events/how-the-electric-telegraph-changed-the-world/?occurrence=2025-12-10