I kinda liked it…

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Such a weird sound but same. I wonder what the story is behind it… or maybe some dude just randomly decided to make it that way 🤔

It was literally an audible translation of 1s and 0s.

Traditional phonelines were only able to transmit noise - this was the solution for transmitting data.

I think this corroborates your explanation. Regardless, i found it entertaining 😂

https://youtu.be/GCe6xnxdN1Y

Great little animation.

Yes, by default, the speaker was active during the handshake for the user to confirm that all was well.