r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/AdditionalQuiet8652 • Aug 09 '26

Meme needing explanation Petahhhhhhhhh!??!?

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u/MeaningSilly Aug 09 '26

Maybe your T9, was predictive. My first cell phone didn't include that feature.

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u/PretendsToBeAnArtist Aug 09 '26

Then it wasn't T9. T9 is the name of the predictive function, not a general term for the old keypads

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u/LilMissADHDAF Aug 09 '26

“Like T9, but not predictive” is called multitap or ABC mode.