Where have all the Selectrics gone?
--- Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> This reminds me,...
>
> Somewhere I have an electronic tyewriter, It's portable, battery operated
> (!), and has a Centroinics port on the side so you can use it as a
> printer.
I think the plotter mechanism for the workslate was also battery powered.
> The mechanism? A wide-carriage (8" or so) version of that little
> ballpoint pen plotter that we discussed recently, you know the
> CBM1520/CGP115/etc one).
Nice.
> One odd pen i have for it once contained
> white-out type correction fluid and and could be used to erase characters
> from the output (!).
Wow! That'd be a cool pen to have. You could put colored paper in the
mechanism and use it for "white" (if it didn't flake off).
-ethan
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