The clever invention of 19th Century Morse code has a rather long and rich history. It was heavily utilised as an international standard for maritime communication until 1999, when it was replaced by the Global Maritime Distress Safety System. When the French Navy ceased using Morse code in 1997, the final message transmitted was: “Calling all. This is our last cry before our eternal silence.
— MorseMusic
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