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From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Typing tutors
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2021 08:50:39 +1100 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2102090839040.70858@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <668A9720-D414-4E90-ACD4-0E0A35D74F08@kdbarto.org>

On Sat, 6 Feb 2021, David Barto wrote:

> The HS replaced the IBM Selectrics with cheap PC clones the next year.

The Selectric was the best typewriter ever; it just felt "natural".  I was 
about in love with our secretary as she was with her typewriter :-)

No; I happened to meet some other bird...

-- Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-08 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-06  2:57 Will Senn
2021-02-06 16:55 ` Clem Cole
2021-02-06 17:22   ` Ron Natalie
2021-02-06 17:29     ` Clem Cole
2021-02-06 17:33     ` Mary Ann Horton
2021-02-06 17:47       ` Ron Natalie
2021-02-06 18:06         ` Clem Cole
2021-02-06 22:38       ` Dave Horsfall
2021-02-06 22:47         ` Niklas Karlsson
2021-02-07  0:25           ` John Cowan
2021-02-08 22:20             ` Dave Horsfall
2021-02-08 22:58               ` David Barto
2021-02-08 23:01               ` Clem Cole
2021-02-07 17:43         ` Mary Ann Horton
2021-02-07 19:28           ` Dan Cross
2021-02-07 21:32           ` Nemo Nusquam
2021-02-07 23:17             ` Henry Bent
2021-02-07 23:55               ` Steve Nickolas
2021-02-08  0:56                 ` Henry Bent
2021-02-08  5:15                   ` Erik E. Fair
2021-02-08  5:33                     ` Steve Nickolas
2021-02-08 15:54                       ` Will Senn
2021-02-08  5:29             ` Doug McIntyre
2021-02-08 20:41               ` Andrew Newman
2021-02-06 18:56     ` David Barto
2021-02-08 21:50       ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2021-02-09 16:29         ` Mary Ann Horton
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-04-06  2:15 [TUHS] I just noticed all the cfont aka C++ in research Jason Stevens
2017-04-06  2:20 ` Noel Hunt
2017-04-06  2:21   ` Jason Stevens
2017-04-06  6:57 ` [TUHS] Unix emacs at Bell Labs and elsewhere Erik E. Fair

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