Last typewriter factory in the world shuts its doors

[Colin McGregor]

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Gary Layng <glayng-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On April 29, 2011 09:01:28 Colin McGregor wrote:
>
>> So, question is, what other technologies that most people would have
>> thought dead/gone are still holding on by catering to a small niche
>> market?
>
> Music turntables.

True, as an example :
http://www.panasonic.com/consumer_electronics/technics_dj/prod_default_analog.asp

> Confederate States of America uniforms.  These aren't just home-made, there
> are manufacturers out there turning them out to the original specifications.

Costumes in general are not a technology. Still, some of the other
things to support reenactments would count, like flint lock rifles :
http://www.militaryheritage.com/muskets.htm .

Colin McGregor

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