From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: milov@cs.uwlax.edu (Milo Velimirovic)
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 06:52:38 -0500
Subject: [TUHS] typesetting history
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Oh my! This brings back memories from the 1980s. I worked at a publishing company and had many dealings with a 202. I suspect that our travails were increased by the equipment we used to drive our 202, a DG Eclipse S/130 and a serial connection that used the paper tape reader interface.

 - Milo

> On Jun 17, 2015, at 12:31 AM, Aharon Robbins <arnold at skeeve.com> wrote:
> 
> I recently came across this:
> 
> 	http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bwk/202
> 
> It's been there for a while but I hadn't noticed it. It describes the
> trials and tribulations of getting the Mergenthaler 202 up and running
> at Bell Labs and is very interesting reading.
> 
> I have already requested that they archive their work with TUHS and
> gotten a positve response about this from David Brailsford. In the
> meantime, it's fun reading!
> 
> Enjoy,
> 
> Arnold
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