
Finland shuts down analog landlines after 150 years
Hacker News·1w·ohjeez
Finland's telecom operator completed the shutdown of its analog POTS network, marking the end of an era for one of Europe's oldest phone infrastructures. For indie makers and bootstrapped founders relying on legacy communication systems or serving customers in markets still dependent on analog connectivity, this signals the accelerating obsolescence of older tech stacks and the infrastructure shift underway globally.
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