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The legendary Mojave Phone Booth is back (2013)

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  • #VoIP
  • #Internet Legend
  • #Mojave Phone Booth
  • The Mojave Phone Booth, originally installed in the 1960s, became an internet legend after a 1997 article inspired a tribute website.
  • The booth served as a social networking platform, connecting callers from around the world until it was shut down in 2000.
  • In 2015, hacker Jered Morgan resurrected the phone number (760-733-9969) as a VoIP conference call, removing barriers to access.
  • Morgan acquired the number legally after it was ported out by AT&T and aims to keep it as a conference line, possibly forwarding calls to a temporary booth at the original site.