> On Oct 19, 2022, at 11:29, Paul Koning via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
> wrote:
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>>> On Oct 19, 2022, at 2:09 PM, Alan Perry via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
>>> wrote:
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>>>> On Oct 19, 2022, at 08:14, Fritz Mueller via cctalk
>>>> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
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>>>> On Oct 19, 2022, at 6:16 AM, Paul Koning via cctalk
>>>> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
>>>> ...a couple of years ago I wrote an article about the invention of FM
>>>> radio, in Holland in 1919 (no, not by Armstrong in the USA in the late
>>>> 1920s).
>>>
>>> That sounds interesting, Paul — I’m only familiar with the usual
>>> USA-centric Armstrong lore. Is your article available to read online
>>> anywhere?
>>>
>>> —FritzM.
>>
>> I’d be interested in the article as well.
>>
>> There are reasons for the story of FM radio to be US- and Armstrong-centric,
>> even if someone or some institution in Europe did it first.
>
> Yes, but suppression of the story, which is what I experienced when I tried
> to update Wikipedia, is not the right answer.
Is there something about any of this in the talk page for FM? I have enough
Wikipedia edits that I get to vote and am willing to add something to the talk
page.
But this goes beyond Wikipedia. I have plenty of dead tree references that
don’t mention anything before Armstrong.
alan
