At 10:10 AM 1/8/1999 -0800, you wrote:
On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Hans Franke wrote:
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?
Sellam Alternate e-mail:
dastar(a)siconic.com
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Always being hassled by the man.
Coming in 1999: Vintage Computer Festival 3.0
See
http://www.vintage.org/vcf for details!
[Last web site update: 12/27/98]
That was a DITTO machine, at one time handled by Bell & Howell. They had
to pull them out of the schools around here because the alcohol fumes made
everyone squiffy.
Cheers
Charlie Fox
Charles E. Fox
Chas E. Fox Video Productions
793 Argyle Rd. Windsor N8Y 3J8 Ont. Canada
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