To: Diana in Wisconsin
Wow you had one of those ? You must be really old ....(Ducking for cover)
We had a lady in out unit that could jam that thing she typed so fast. She was the CO’s clerk of course.
Time goes on......
7 posted on
12/21/2009 4:13:53 PM PST by
Squantos
(Be polite. Be professional. But have a plan to kill everyone you meet)
To: Squantos
My friend Lynn (Major, Retired) could type something like 120/140 WPM (NO mistakes!) on that thing!
They were a dream macine. In fact, I’m going to throw away my current keyboard and ask Husband to wire me & the computer up to the old Selectric, LOL!
22 posted on
12/21/2009 5:58:10 PM PST by
Diana in Wisconsin
(Save the Earth. It's the only planet with chocolate.)
To: Squantos
Love your tagline! Merry Christmas!
36 posted on
12/21/2009 7:23:56 PM PST by
Enough_Deceit
(Proud Mama of a US Marine and a US Soldier Bitterly Hanging On to Her Guns and Religion. Ooorahh!)
To: Squantos; potlatch; devolve; ntnychik
Had a 1928 Woodstock. EMP? Bring it on.
Later an IBM Model C:
Massively heavy but with a fussy ratchet wheel.
45 posted on
12/21/2009 8:44:47 PM PST by
PhilDragoo
(Hussein: Islamo-Commie from Kenya)
To: Squantos; Diana in Wisconsin
Squantos learned to “type” with a chisel on a hunk of granite!
63 posted on
12/22/2009 8:11:22 PM PST by
Eaker
(Where I'm from, "Gang Colors" is Realtree and Mossy Oak. You know what I'm saying hoss. Rule.308.)
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