calculator vs telephone

frankie1 · September 23, 2001, 6:14pm

Can anyone tell me why the telephone keypad and the calculator numberpad are set up backwards to each other? Who dreamt up this little nightmare?

manhattan · September 23, 2001, 6:35pm

Here you go.

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