Laser@lemmy.caM to Cyberstuck@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 years agoIts happening!lemmy.caexternal-linkmessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1448arrow-down14
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minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 years agoWhy was this typed on a typewriter?
minus-squaremmddmm@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up22·2 years agoCreated in a type-matrix printer. Probably because the insurance company’s deal with the post office was closed in the 1980s, and the letter-making equipment is the same since then.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 years ago Created in a type-matrix printer. Not quite the same thing as a dot matrix printer, but thinking about it just made me slightly nostalgic for fanfold paper anyway.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 years agoI do miss being able to tear off the perforated pin feed holes
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoI fondly remember ripping off the perforated sides (apparently called tractor feeds).
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoBecause apart from banks and governments, insurance companies have the most technical neglect possible.
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoFrom the outside the US is like a Time Machine.
Why was this typed on a typewriter?
Created in a type-matrix printer. Probably because the insurance company’s deal with the post office was closed in the 1980s, and the letter-making equipment is the same since then.
Not quite the same thing as a dot matrix printer, but thinking about it just made me slightly nostalgic for fanfold paper anyway.
I do miss being able to tear off the perforated pin feed holes
Nice.
I fondly remember ripping off the perforated sides (apparently called tractor feeds).
Because apart from banks and governments, insurance companies have the most technical neglect possible.
From the outside the US is like a Time Machine.