Last typewriter factory in the world shuts its doors

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 04:04:41PM -0400, James Knott wrote:
> It's been done! https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/IBM_Selectric
>
> The Selectric typewriter was modified to create a computer terminal.   
> You'd often see them used by bank tellers.
>
> Also, back in the mid '70s, there were plenty of schemes to use  
> typewriters as computer terminals.

Well that would be a teletype I guess.

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Len Sorensen
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