30 Dec
2005
30 Dec
'05
4:55 p.m.
In article <43B5A92A.4050607 at msm.umr.edu>,
jim stephens <jwstephens at msm.umr.edu> writes:
[IBM 2741s] are not too popular because I believe they
used custom
type balls, not the standard typewriter ones. [...]
There are multiple kinds of type balls. The IBM 2741 used ones that
were interchangeable with certain models of typewriter (I know because
I used to swap the type balls around between the printer and
typewriters to get the type I wanted :-).
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