[Framers] Nostalgia - was Re: FrameMaker 2015

[Jerilynne Knight]

Wowser Robert, talk about a background! Which makes me laugh at a recent
comment by a young man of 34 when I said something about technology in the
late 70s and early 80s. The comment: "They had technology back then?" This
story definitely proves that yes, grasshopper, they did!

Ouch, lol!


On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM Robert Lauriston <robert at lauriston.com>
wrote:

> In the late 70s and 80s I made my living typing, mostly at law firms,
> so I saw the whole evolution firsthand. When I started it was
> typewriters with carbon paper and Wite-Out. Then came IBM Correcting
> Selectric ball typewriters and Xerox machines, then IBM Mag Card or
> occasionally the MT/ST tape version, then came the DisplayWriter or at
> bigger places Wang minicomputers with terminals. Somewhere in the
> mid-80s I started seeing laser printers at big places.
>
>
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