On Tuesday 21 September 2004 22:22, Joseph S. Barrera III wrote:
Zane H. Healy wrote:
As for typewriters, I still have one on my desk
at work, I find
that a typewriter is still useful, even now.
Really?! For what?
(Besides doing a better job of faking Bush memos...)
Well, it's much harder to fill out paper forms using a computer and
printer (getting spacing right, measuring the form to figure out where
fields are, etc). And, I prefer using my Selectric on forms to using a
pen and writing it out; my handwriting isn't always that readable.
Pat
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