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June 18, 2012 07:09 pm PDT
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First daisy-wheel typewriter, 1889
AntiqueTypewriters.com has just added this lovely 1889 Victor index typewriter: This was the first typewriter to use a daisy wheel, which would be a common design feature on 1980s typewriters. The daisy wheel is made of thin brass, cut with narrow radial fingers, one for each character. At the end of each finger is an [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/dUjVrJ0IOpY/first-daisy-wheel-typewriter.html
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