8 Jan
1999
8 Jan
'99
7:19 a.m.
On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, John Ruschmeyer wrote:
A close relative of the hectograph which used a gelatine sheet to receive
and dispense that blue agent that passed for ink. I remember building
one as a youngster.
- don
On Fri, 8 Jan
1999, Hans Franke wrote:
Actually, I think it's a Dittograph, the ones which produced the cool
blue copies.
<<<John>>> Shure, today they are no longer produced with
typewriters and
Spiritusumdrucker (sorry missing word - a copyingdevice using
special sheets and spirit for duplication), but rather on PCs
or high class DTP stations, but thats just the tool.
Spiritusumdrucker! What a fantastic word! I think that would be a
mimeograph?